A meta-analysis of the effectiveness of health belief model variables in predicting behavior

Health Communication

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 661-669

  Carpenter, Christopher J ^a  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL;

HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH COMMUNICATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 78650055126     PISSN: 10410236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2010.521906     Document Type: Article

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