Testing compensatory health beliefs in a UK population

Psychology and Health

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1062-1074

  Kaklamanou, Daphne ^a   Armitage, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

compensatory health beliefs; exercise; fruit and vegetable intake; health behaviours; smoking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD PREFERENCE; FRUIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SMOKING; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION STUDY; VEGETABLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOD PREFERENCES; FRUIT; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK-TAKING; SMOKING; VEGETABLES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864710383     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08870446.2012.662974     Document Type: Article

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