Validating a health consumer segmentation model: Behavioral and attitudinal differences in disease prevention-related practices

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 167-188

  Wolff, Lisa S ^a   Massett, Holly A ^b   Maibach, Edward W ^c   Weber, Deanne ^d   Hassmiller, Susan ^e   Mockenhaupt, Robin E ^e  

^a Health Resources in Action ^*  (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Porter Novelli   (United States)

^e ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SEEKING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SELF CONCEPT; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 77949533096     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10810730903528041     Document Type: Article

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