Changing health habits—like quitting smoking, exercising more, or sticking to prescribed treatments—is difficult but crucial ...
As many readers know, my doctoral research area was focused on health behavior change. Specifically, I was interested in finding ways to inspire groups of people to become physically active. One of ...
Huffington is the founder and CEO of Thrive Global. A staggering 129 million Americans have at least one major chronic disease—and 90% of our $4.1 trillion in annual health care spending goes toward ...
Health Behavior addresses the behavioral, social, and cultural factors related to or driving individual and population health and health disparities. Students in our program apply social and ...
Correspondence to Tahlia Alsop, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia; t.alsop{at}uq.edu.au The WHO has called for action to ...
In behavioral research, it is largely assumed that people adapt their personal behavior to match the behavior of a reference ...
Background Poor oral health of elite athletes is associated with negative performance impacts. There is a need for oral health promotion and prevention strategies that are effective within the elite ...
The study evaluated the efficacy of the Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA), along with self-efficacy to predict dietary behaviour in a group of Iranian women with type 2 diabetes. A sample of 352 ...
Over the course of four sessions, my patient, Stacey, and I worked toward her goals of sleeping more, checking her email less and spending more quality time with her family. She successfully developed ...