Assessing change-proneness and nutrition-related behaviors
Journal of the American Dietetic AssociationPublished 1 January 1977
Betty Ruth Carruth, Margaret Mangel, Helén Anderson
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Abstract
How important are attitudes and personality traits, as compared with nutritional knowledge, in predicting nutritional behavior?
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