Financial strain and self-rated health among Black adults.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We examined the impact of ambient air pollution on television use among residents in Shanghai, China. METHODS:Device-measured daily average duration of television use from January 2014 to December 2016 was obtained from a random sample of 300 households, and was matched to air pollution and weather data. We...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Zhang S,An R

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated how nighttime media use is associated with sleep behaviors in firstsemester college students, and variation by weight status. METHODS:In September 2016, first-semester college students (N = 114) completed surveys evaluating nighttime media usage (NMU) and sleep behaviors. Height, weight, and wai...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Whipps J,Byra M,Gerow KG,Hill Guseman E

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Regulatory focus theory proposes 2 self-regulatory orientations: promotion focus - related to achieving aspirations and positive outcomes - and prevention focus - related to fulfilling responsibilities and preventing negative outcomes. The investigation examined whether regulatory focus and proximity to goal...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Fuglestad PT,Rothman AJ,Jeffery RW,Sherwood NE

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the difference in tobacco use between adolescents who participate in organized sports and those who do not. METHODS:Using a cross-sectional study design, this study uses data from a nationally representative sample of adolescents enrolled in public high schools in the United States. RESULTS:Thos...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Castrucci BC,Gerlach KK,Kaufman NJ,Orleans CT

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: Health-related fitness is a good predictor of health status of children and adults. Less is known about relationships of health-related fitness components between parents and children. Methods: Our study involved 58 children (30 girls and 28 boys, mean age = 7.97) and 58 parents (33 mothers, mean age = 39....

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Laudańska-Krzemińska I,Tomczak M,Pluta B,Bronikowska M,Kasprzak Z,Maciaszek J

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine readability characteristics of step-by-step directions presented in "How to Use" sections of over-the-counter (OTC) nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) products. METHODS:Step-by-step directions of all (n=6) currently available OTC NRTs were assessed on reading grade level, text point size, dimensio...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Stevens AB,McDaniel KS,Glover ED,Wallace LS

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate an interactive multimedia (IMM) program that teaches young children safe pedestrian skills. METHODS:The program uses IMM (animation and video) to teach children critical skills for crossing streets safely. A computer-delivered video assessment and a real-life street simulation were used to measu...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Glang A,Noell J,Ary D,Swartz L

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To inform future initiatives to encourage vegetable intake, we explored how spice and herb (S/H) use with vegetables was related to consumer characteristics. METHODS:A questionnaire collected information on S/H liking and use frequency, whether S/Hs were used when cooking vegetables, and belief that consume...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Nikolaus CJ,Ellison B,Heinrichs PA,Nickols-Richardson SM,Chapman-Novakofski KM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the knowledge and attitudes of owners/managers of commercial skin-penetration premises regarding infection control. METHODS:A telephone survey was conducted with a randomly selected sample of 874 owners/managers. RESULTS:Participants appeared to lack knowledge of essential infection-control pract...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Oberdorfer A,Wiggers JH,Considine RJ,Bowman J,Cockburn J

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify factors related to health promotion professionals' decisions to use computer-mediated instruction for continuing education (CMI-CE). METHODS:Employing a cross-sectional survey design, data were collected from 500 respondents using an online survey. RESULTS:Among respondents having positive inten...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Ellery J,McDermott RJ,Ellery PJ

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine sex-specific disparities in total and abdominal obesity prevalence across 6 ethnic-immigrant groups and explore whether the observed differences were attributable to diet and physical activity (PA). METHODS:Data were from 4331 respondents age 18-64 from the 2003-2006 National Health and Nutrition...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Wen M,Kowaleski-Jones L,Fan JX

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine correlates of perceived access to cigarettes at home, school, and the store among youth. METHODS:Virginia middle school youth were surveyed before beginning tobacco prevention programs. Multivariate analyses examined household smoking, peer smoking, and perceived community tobacco use for their re...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Speizer IS,Bean MK,Obando CP,Fries E

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine factors influencing time from screening to final diagnosis among multicultural women with abnormal mammograms using the precede-proceed model. METHODS:Staff of 58 clinics and a sample of 436 women served by these clinics were interviewed and their medical records examined. RESULTS:Longer duration...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Arnsberger P,Fox P,Ryder P,Nussey B,Zhang X,Otero-Sabogal R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the cigar smoking perceptions and behaviors of US adults. METHODS:A national sample of 1,012 adults was interviewed by telephone. RESULTS:Current cigar smokers differed from nonsmokers in perceptions of personal risk for cancer and views about cigar smoking as a cancer cause. Both groups showed s...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Baker F,Dye JT,Denniston MM,Ainsworth SR

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a prediction equation to estimate the body fat percentage of young men using simple measurements. METHODS:Subjects were 150 males, age 18 to 26 years. Self-reported lifestyle variables and measured circumferences were used to predict body fat percentage, assessed using hydrostatic weighing. RESUL...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Tucker LA,Greenwell SD

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the impact of repeat, G2, and outcomes of first, G1, (previous livebirth, PLB, or stillbirth, PSB) pregnancies on health-compromising behaviors (HCB). METHODS:Retrospective cohort study of 137,374 pregnancies in Kansas City, MO, 1990 through 2009, using birth certificate database. RESULTS:Overall...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Okah FA,Cai J

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop strategies to recruit and retain inactive older adults into a physical activity program. METHODS:Names of 7378 older adults were obtained from 60 neighborhoods. Then, 6401 potential subjects were matched to telephone numbers and phoned. Subjects meeting the screening criteria were invited to join...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Jancey J,Howat P,Lee A,Clarke A,Shilton T,Fisher J,Iredell H

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyze whether the perception that smuggled cigarettes are a greater health risk than legal cigarettes affects Taiwanese smokers' intention to distinguish smuggled cigarettes from legal cigarettes. METHODS:The study used the Recursive Bivariate Probit Model to analyze data from a survey conducted in 201...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Hsieh CJ,Cheng CH,Lee JM

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study cross-sectionally and prospectively examined the impact of adversity experienced prior to college on the health and well-being of students adjusting to their first college semester. METHODS:Two-hundred sixteen (216) first-year students completed measures of adverse life experiences, perceived stre...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Filipkowski KB,Heron KE,Smyth JM

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ObjectiveWe examined Medicaid enrollees' experiences and satisfaction with financial incentives-based chronic disease prevention programs in 10 states. MethodsThis cross-site study of the Medicaid Incentives for Prevention of Chronic Diseases model used a mixed-methods approach to assess Medicaid enrollees' experience...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Perry RJ,Treiman K,Teixeira-Poit SM,Kish-Doto J,Hoerger TJ,Tardif-Douglin M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To offer a taxonomy of types of feedback and describe potential mechanisms of action particularly in the area of addictive behaviors. METHOD:Reviewed the literature to examine support for types-Generic, Targeted, and Personalized-and for mechanisms of feedback. RESULTS:Although it is not clear how it works,...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： DiClemente CC,Marinilli AS,Singh M,Bellino LE

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether self-reported exercise duration and intensity matched accelerometer data in sedentary endometrial cancer survivors and age-matched controls. METHODS:Participants were asked to wear an accelerometer and self-report exercise bouts, duration, and intensity for one week. Self-reported durat...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Jovanovic JL,Hughes DC,Baum GP,Carmack C,Greisinger AJ,Basen-Engquist K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: We developed and validated the psychometric properties of a scale to assess healthy lifestyle in adolescents aged 12 to 18. Methods: A pilot sample of 404 adolescents (54% males and 46% females) and a confirmatory sample of 1713 adolescents (48.7% males and 51.3% females) were considered. Results: In the pi...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Vilca LW,Cajachagua Castro M,Moori SE,Solís-Guevara FD

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify predictors of increases in smoking stage among sixth graders. METHODS:At the beginning and end of sixth grade, 973 students completed surveys. Multivariate, partial proportional odds analyses were conducted. RESULTS:Time 1 intenders were 4 times more likely than never users to smoke at Time 2. ...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Simons-Morton BG,Haynie DL

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: Food insecurity and diet-related chronic health conditions are interrelated problems in rural communities. The population facing such outcomes may rely on food pantries as a way to gain access to food. Many food pantries use a traditional distribution model that restricts choice. Yet, dietary recommendatio...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Remley D,Franzen-Castle L,McCormack L,Eicher-Miller HA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess cancer perceptions among churchgoers and to examine the potential influence of fatalism and religious beliefs on the use of cancer screening tests. METHODS:Eight semi-structured focus groups were conducted among 67 Hispanic Catholics in Massachusetts. RESULTS:In this sample, there were few refere...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Leyva B,Allen JD,Tom LS,Ospino H,Torres MI,Abraido-Lanza AF

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the adequacy of self-reported weight and height as indicators for BMI in community-based obesity control programs. METHODS:Self-reported and measured weight and height and calculated BMI in 6979 adults were assessed using analysis of covariance. RESULTS:Prevalence of obesity (BMI > 25 kg/m(2)) an...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Dhaliwal SS,Howat P,Bejoy T,Welborn TA

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We assessed self-medication behaviors and identified factors associated with self-treatment among adults with epilepsy. METHODS:We carried out this study on 380 patients with epilepsy using an author-designed questionnaire. RESULTS:Patients who took medication more than once a day were more likely to compl...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Staniszewska A,Smoleńska E,Religioni U

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the factor structure and psychometric properties of data collected with the Adolescent Health Risk Behavior Survey (AHRBS) instrument. METHODS:Measures of the AHRBS instrument were tested using statistical analyses to assess validity and reliability of data collected from a sample of 1992 Indiana...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Smith ML,McKyer EL,Larsen RA

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the reliability and validity of a new measure of alcohol outcome expectations for college students, the Alcohol Consequences Expectations Scale (ACES). METHODS:College students (N=169) completed the ACES and several other measures. RESULTS:Results support the existence of 5 internally consistent...

journal_title：American journal of health behavior

authors： Arriola KR,Usdan S,Mays D,Weitzel JA,Cremeens J,Martin RJ,Borba C,Bernhardt JM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00