Getting Youth to Check it Out!®: A New Approach to Teaching Self-screening
Keywords: ADOLESCENT HEALTH PROMOTION; BREAST SELF-EXAM; GROUP RANDOMIZED TRIAL; TESTICULAR SELF-EXAM
Document Type: Research Article
Affiliations: 1: Division of Epidemiology, Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA. [email protected] 2: Student Health Services, California Maritime Academy, Vallejo, CA, USA 3: Life Skills Center, Department of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA 4: Department of Human and Molecular Genetics, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA 5: Department of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA
Publication date: 01 March 2015
The American Journal of Health Behavior seeks to improve the quality of life through multidisciplinary health efforts in fostering a better understanding of the multidimensional nature of both individuals and social systems as they relate to health behaviors.
The Journal aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the impact of personal attributes, personality characteristics, behavior patterns, social structure, and processes on health maintenance, health restoration, and health improvement; to disseminate knowledge of holistic, multidisciplinary approaches to designing and implementing effective health programs; and to showcase health behavior analysis skills that have been proven to affect health improvement and recovery.
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