A chaotic view of behavior change: A quantum leap for health promotion

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Resnicow, Ken ^a   Vaughan, Roger ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHAOS THEORY; CHAOTIC DYNAMICS; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOTIVATION; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PLANNING; PREDICTION; SELF CONCEPT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SMOKING CESSATION; VARIANCE;

EID: 33749416007     PISSN: 14795868     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-3-25     Document Type: Article

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