An RCT study to evaluate a targeted, theory driven healthy eating leaflet

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1916-1920

  Baker, Holly J ^a   Butler, Laurie T ^a   Chambers, Stephanie A ^b   Traill, W Bruce ^a   Lobb, Alexandra E ^a   Herbert, Georgia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fruit and vegetables; Healthy eating; Intervention; RCT; UK; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FOOD CONSUMPTION; FRUIT; NUTRITION; PUBLIC HEALTH; VEGETABLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING HABIT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD CONTROL; FOOD PREFERENCE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MALE; NUTRITION EDUCATION; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CONCEPT; THEORY VALIDATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIET; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; PAMPHLETS; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SELF EFFICACY; YOUNG ADULT;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 78349306058     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.09.023     Document Type: Article

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