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Goal setting as a strategy for health behavior change

VJ Strecher, G Seijts, GJ Kok, G Latham, R Glasgow, B DeVell... Health Education \& Behavior 1995

This article discusses the beneficial effects of setting goals in health behavior change and maintenance interventions. Goal setting theory predicts that, under certain conditions, setting specific difficult goals leads to higher performance when compared with no goals or vague, nonquantitative goals, such as "do your best." In contrast t...

Cites in Google Scholar: 592
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Integrative health coaching and motivational interviewing: synergistic approaches to behavior change in healthcare

LA Simmons, RQ Wolever Global Advances in Health and Medicine 2013

As rates of preventable chronic diseases and associated costs continue to rise, there has been increasing focus on strategies to support behavior change in healthcare. Health coaching and motivational interviewing are synergistic but distinct approaches that can be effectively employed to achieve this end. However, there is some confusion...

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Personalized health planning with integrative health coaching to reduce obesity risk among women gaining excess weight during pregnancy

N Yang, S Wroth, C Parham, M Strait, LA Simmons Global Advances in Health and Medicine 2013

Health coaching is an emerging behavioral intervention to improve outcomes in chronic disease management and prevention; however, no studies have investigated its utility in postpartum women who have gained excess weight during pregnancy. A 32-year-old primigravida woman who was overweight at conception and gained 23 lbs more than Institu...

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