A comparative study of health-promoting lifestyles in agricultural and non-agricultural workers in Japan

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 80-89

  Zhang, Shi Chen ^a   Wei, Chang Nian ^a   Fukumoto, Kumiko ^b   Harada, Koichi ^a   Ueda, Kimiyo ^a   Minamoto, Keiko ^a   Ueda, Atsushi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY OF NURSING AND SOCIAL WELFARE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Health Promoting Lifestyle Profile II; Health promotion; Lifestyle; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMPLOYEE; FEMALE; GENDER BIAS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROMOTING LIFESTYLE PROFILE II; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH RESPONSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSEWIFE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NAMED GROUPS BY OCCUPATION; NUTRITION; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OFFICE WORKER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PUBLIC EMPLOYEE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; RURAL POPULATION; SPIRITUAL GROWTH; STRESS MANAGEMENT; STUDENT; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGRICULTURE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OCCUPATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SPIRITUALITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954431794     PISSN: 1342078X     EISSN: 13474715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12199-010-0167-9     Document Type: Article

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