Chronic Disease Risk Typologies among Young Adults in Community College
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15330399 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jayne K Jeffries (IDEO, Design Researcher, San Francisco, CA, corresponding author), Leslie A Lytle (0000-0003-2099-8659), Leslie Lytle (UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC), Daniela Sotres-Alvarez (0000-0002-3226-6140, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC), Shelley D Golden (0000-0002-3283-542X), Shelley Golden (UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC), A E Aiello (0000-0001-7029-2537, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC), Laura Linnan (0000-0002-8702-4624, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Volume | 42 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 71-84 |
| Publication date | 2018-02-20 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Health Behavior (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1087-3244 • E-ISSN: 1945-7359 |
| Publisher | PNG Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.5993/ajhb.42.2.7 |
| PMID | 29458516 |
| OpenAlex | W2791545204 |
| Language | EN |
This study may contribute to the literature on health behaviors among young adults and provides evidence that there are weight and age differences among subgroups. Understanding how behaviors cluster is important for identifying groups for targeted interventions in community colleges
Binge drinking · Chronic disease · Disease · Environmental health · Family medicine · Latent class model · Poison control · Psychiatry · Psychological intervention · Young adult · Demography · Health and Wellbeing Research · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Psychology · Smoking Behavior and Cessation · Gerontology
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |