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Goal Setting for Health Behavior Change: Evidence from an Obesity Intervention for Rural Low-Income Women

Description
Analyzes whether an obesity intervention, HOPE (Health, Opportunity, Partnerships, Empowerment) Works, targeted to low-income women living in rural North Carolina resulted in goal setting and goal setting strategies that affected health behavior outcomes. Covers differences by racial and ethnic populations and identifies racial difference to help tailor intervention strategies.
Author(s)
Amy Ries, Loneke T. Blackman, Rachel A. Page, et al.
Citation
Rural and Remote Health, 14(2), 2682
Date
05/2014
Type
Document
Tagged as
Black or African American · Hispanic or Latino · Obesity and weight control · Poverty · Racial and ethnic groups · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women · North Carolina