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Health Behavior Persistence

Health Behavior Persistence is a construct in life course behavioral epidemiology that denotes the degree to which health-related behaviors initiated in one life stage are maintained over time, distinguishing it from related constructs by emphasizing temporal continuity and stability of behavior across developmental periods.

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1.4K

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41

Authors

20

Institutions

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2017–2026

2

Parents

Publications

12

Development and Change of Young Adults' Preventive Health Beliefs and Behavior: Influence from Parents and Peers

Richard R. Lau, Marilyn Jacobs Quadrel, Karen Hartman · Journal of Health and Social Behavior · 1990 · 515 citations

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Persistence of health habits and their relationship to mortality

Lester Breslow, James E. Enstrom · Preventive Medicine · 1980 · 496 citations

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Factors associated with the maintenance of positive health behavior

David Mechanic, Paul D. Cleary · Preventive Medicine · 1980 · 166 citations

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Age of initiating selected health-risk behaviors among high school students in the united states

Charles W. Warren, Laura Kann, Meg L. Small et al. · Journal of Adolescent Health · 1997 · 92 citations

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Life-course leisure-time physical activity trajectories in relation to health-related behaviors in adulthood: the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns study

Irinja Lounassalo, Mirja Hirvensalo, Sanna Palomäki et al. · BMC Public Health · 2021 · 45 citations · Full text

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Authors

41

  1. MJ
    Matthew J. Eichner

    Federal Reserve Board of Governors, United States

    2 publications · 25 citations

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  2. DA
    David A. Wise

    Harvard University, United States

    2 publications · 25 citations

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  3. MM
    Mark McClellan

    Brookings Institution, United States

    2 publications · 25 citations

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  4. SG
    Steven G. Aldana

    Brigham Young University, United States

    1 publications · 28 citations

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  5. HE
    Heike Englert

    FH Münster, Germany

    1 publications · 28 citations

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Institutions

20

  1. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    847 citations

  2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    552 citations

  3. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    992 citations

  4. Georgia State University

    Atlanta, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  5. Mahidol University

    Bangkok, Thailand

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  6. University of Jyväskylä

    Jyväskylä, Finland

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    225 citations

  7. Turku University Hospital

    Turku, Finland

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    135 citations

  8. Tampere University Hospital

    Tampere, Finland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    45 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 3 publications · 64 citations

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  2. Preventive Medicine

    PM · 2 publications · 662 citations

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  3. European Heart Journal

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  4. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 1 publications · 10 citations

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  5. Health Marketing Quarterly

    1 publications · 15 citations

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