The Effects of Priming on a Public Health Campaign Targeting Cardiovascular Risks

Prevention Science

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 333-338

  Ma, Mindy ^a   Dollar, Katherine M ^b   Kibler, Jeffrey L ^a   Sarpong, Daniel ^c   Samuels, Deanne ^d  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VA VISN 2 Center for Integrated Healthcare   (United States)

^c JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Project Concern International   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular health; Priming; Public health campaign

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79961207116     PISSN: 13894986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11121-011-0228-3     Document Type: Article

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