A collaborative approach to wellness: Diet, exercise, and education to impact behavior change

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 339-344

  Turner, Saundra L ^a   Thomas, Andria M ^a   Wagner, Peggy J ^a   Moseley, Ginger C ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Obesity; Stages of change theory; Weight loss program; Wellness

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; COOPERATION; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL MARKETING;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL MARKETING;

EID: 45249122646     PISSN: 10412972     EISSN: 17457599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7599.2008.00325.x     Document Type: Article

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