Brief multiple behavior health interventions for older adolescents

American Journal of Health Promotion

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 92-96

  Werch, Chudley E ^a   Bian, Hui ^e   Moore, Michele J ^b   Ames, Steven C ^c   DiClemente, Carlo C ^d   Thombs, Dennis ^a   Pokorny, Steven B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Behavior image model; Brief intervention; Emerging adulthood; Image; Multiple Health Behaviors; Positive youth development; Prevention research

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BRIEF MULTIPLE BEHAVIOR HEALTH INTERVENTION; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELEMENTARY STUDENT; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

EID: 55849144774     PISSN: 08901171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4278/ajhp.07040533     Document Type: Article

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