Browsing by Subject "Health behavior"

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    • Factors influencing adherence to positive health behaviors 
      Landrum, Peggy Ann (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)
      The purposes of this study were to identify selected characteristics of individuals who have adhered to specific health behaviors following completion of organized health promotion programs and to investigate the factor ...
    • Identification and assessment of concerns about healthful dietary practices 
      Berry, Norma Falletta (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1987)
      Changing dietary behavior in order to adhere to a healthful diet seems difficult for many people even when the need for and the value of change is apparent and is acknowledged. Dietary behavior change is recognized as being ...
    • Patient compliance with oral medication instructions 
      McNally, Stephen Michael (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1986)
      The main purpose of this study was to determine if the typical "foot-in-the-door" experimental procedure increased out-patient compliance with oral medication instructions. A secondary purpose of this research was to ...
    • Relationships among social position, values, and beliefs concerning physical health 
      Reynolds, Jerri Lee (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1987)
      The purpose of the study was four-fold. First, the study sought to determine if a relationship existed between social position and physical health beliefs as measured by the Hollingshead Two Factor Index of Social Position ...
    • Validation of a lifestyle inventory for use with a college population 
      Schlueter, Dave Allen (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1987)
      Health psychology and health promotion are recent concepts in psychology and medicine. They are based on the idea that behavioral and psychosocial lifestyle factors contribute significantly to an individual's health status. ...