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... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > health psychology > health and behavior > adoption of health behavior
social science subjects > health and social care > health psychology > health and behavior > adoption of health behavior
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > applied social psychology > health psychology > health and behavior > adoption of health behavior

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adoption of health behavior  

Definition

  • Health behaviors are personal acts that raise or lower the risk of illness or injury. Behaviors that are performed predictably and often are called habits. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health and Behavior; Adoption of Health Behavior]

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