Chinese Version of the Healthy Lifestyle Beliefs Scale for Taiwanese Adolescents: A Psychometric Study

Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue , 2017, Pages 19-24

  Chan, Shu Min ^a   Melnyk, Bernadette Mazurek ^b   Chen, Angela Chia Chen ^c  

^a SHU ZEN JUNIOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND MANAGEMENT   (Taiwan)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Healthy lifestyle beliefs; Obesity; Psychometric testing; Taiwanese adolescents

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL FACTOR; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; PUBLICATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARDS; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TAIWAN; TRANSLATIONS;

EID: 85006061974     PISSN: 08825963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2016.10.003     Document Type: Article

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