Cultural Context and Modification of Behavior Change Theory

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 36, Issue 5_suppl, 2009, Pages 156S-160S

  Sanders Thompson, Vetta L ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer screening; cultural appropriateness; culture; health behavior

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; NOTE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CULTURE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 74049155788     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198109340511     Document Type: Article

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