Promoción de los estilos de vida saludables¿realidad o utopía?
- Becoña Iglesias, Elisardo
- Vázquez González, Fernando Lino
- Oblitas Guadalupe, Luis Armando
ISSN: 0254-9247
Year of publication: 1999
Volume: 17
Issue: 2
Pages: 169-228
Type: Article
More publications in: Revista de Psicología
Abstract
Health promotion is a prioritary topic in health psychology. It refers to the development and improvement of behaviors and life styles leading to achieve a healthy life. There is a clear relationship between people's behavior and general health state. Life style and life quality determines how is the person in terms of health. Definitely there are habits acquired by the urban life style, that are harmful for health, both physically and psychologically. In the present study, healrhy life styles are studied based on scientific findings.