Psychological Development and Education ›› 2001, Vol. 17 ›› Issue (2): 19-25.

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Structure of Health-related Behaviors in Adolescence: A Confirmatory Factor Analysis

  

  • Online:2001-04-15 Published:2001-04-15

Abstract: This study is conducted an analysis to the structure of health-related behaviors of 398 adolescents in Beijing's middle schools,including five type of health-enhancing behaviors(HEB)and five type of health-compromising behaviors(HCB).It was indicated that all the HCBs were highly related, while the HEBs did not show the same results.The confirmatory factor analysis shows that there are two main factor in adolescents'health-related behaviors,one is Health Life Habits,which includes full sleep,regular eating habits and dental care;and the other,Risk Life Style is constituted with five types of HCBs and the other two types of HEBs.

Key words: adolescence, health-related behaviors, factor structure, confirmatory factor analysis

CLC Number: 

  • B844.2
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