Family Determinants of Health Behaviors

Social Learning Theory.

1978 • 25,283 citations

Science and Human Behavior

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Principles of behavior modification

1969 • 4,667 citations

Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change

1987 • 4,093 citations

Childhood and Society

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Public Health Service

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Pragmatics of Human Communication: A Study of Interactional Patterns, Pathologies, and Paradoxes.

1969 • 2,259 citations

The development of scales to measure social support for diet and exercise behaviors

1987 • 1,445 citations

Handbook of Psychology and Health

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THE McMASTER FAMILY ASSESSMENT DEVICE: RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY*

1985 • 1,190 citations

Relation of Serum Lipoprotein Levels and Systolic Blood Pressure to Early Atherosclerosis

1986 • 1,069 citations

The determinants of physical activity and exercise.

1985 • 936 citations

SMOKING AND HEALTH

1972 • 889 citations

Circumplex Model of Marital and Family Systems: Vl. Theoretical Update

1983 • 881 citations

Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change

1980 • 588 citations

American journal of diseases of children

1993 • 569 citations

Families: What Makes Them Work

1984 • 508 citations

Trends in Fatness and the Origins of Obesity

1976 • 428 citations

Epidemiology and Control of Hypertension.

1976 • 423 citations

Social support and smoking cessation and maintenance.

1986 • 416 citations

International Handbook of Behavior Modification and Therapy

1985 • 369 citations

Treatment of Obese Children With and Without Their Mothers: Changes in Weight and Blood Pressure

1983 • 362 citations

The Influence of Social-affective Context on the Formation of Children's Food Preferences

1980 • 334 citations

PARENTAL INFLUENCES ON CHILDREN'S EATING BEHAVIOR AND RELATIVE WEIGHT

1983 • 275 citations

Physical Activity of Obese and Nonobese Adolescent Girls Appraised by Motion Picture Sampling

1964 • 258 citations

Childhood prevention of atherosclerosis and hypertension

1980 • 245 citations

Family Stress, Coping, and Social Support.

1984 • 241 citations

Behavioral health's challenge to academic, scientific, and professional psychology.

1982 • 229 citations

Family Stress, Coping and Social Support

1983 • 226 citations

Exercise applications and promotion in behavioral medicine: Current status and future directions.

1982 • 220 citations

Child and parent weight loss in family-based behavior modification programs.

1981 • 217 citations

The effect of couples training and partner co-operativeness in the behavioral treatment of obesity

1978 • 208 citations

The effects of parental influences on children's food intake, physical activity, and relative weight

1986 • 198 citations

Child and parent weight loss in family-based behavior modification programs.

1981 • 198 citations

Exercise in the prevention of coronary heart disease

1984 • 186 citations

The quality of social support: Measures of family and work relationships

1983 • 185 citations

Physical activity and exercise to achieve health-related physical fitness components.

1985 • 177 citations

Aggregation of physical activity habits in Mexican-American and Anglo families

1988 • 174 citations

Exercise applications and promotion in behavioral medicine: Current status and future directions.

1982 • 169 citations

Energy expenditure in small children of obese and non-obese parents

1976 • 167 citations

Behavioral health's challenge to academic, scientific, and professional psychology.

1982 • 154 citations

Comparison of Family-Based Behavior Modification and Nutrition Education for Childhood Obesity

1980 • 153 citations

Advances in behavioral pediatrics

1992 • 145 citations

Sociocultural correlates of childhood sporting activities: Their implications for heart health

1985 • 141 citations

Teenage Smoking: Immediate and Long-Term Patterns.

1979 • 135 citations

The effects of training parents in general child management skills on a behavioral weight loss program for children

1985 • 129 citations

Goal-setting and spouse involvement in the treatment of obesity

1984 • 120 citations

Long-term effects of family-based treatment of childhood obesity.

1987 • 117 citations

Couples Training, Pharmacotherapy, and Behavior Therapy in the Treatment of Obesity

1981 • 115 citations

Health and behavior : frontiers of research in the biobehavioral sciences

1982 • 112 citations

Concordance for coronary risk factors among spouses.

1975 • 102 citations

Promoting Adolescent Health: A Dialog on Research and Practice

1982 • 100 citations

A comparison of three behavioral programs for the control of obesity in children

1977 • 100 citations

Health, Illness, and Families: A Life‐Span Perspective

1985 • 98 citations

Husband-wife correspondence in smoking, drinking, and dietary habits

1981 • 97 citations

Relative effects of low socio-economic status, parental smoking and poor scholastic performance on smoking among high school students

1975 • 95 citations

Long-term effects of family-based treatment of childhood obesity.

1987 • 94 citations

Parent-child nutrient intake interrelationships in school children ages 6 to 19: The Princeton School District Study

1980 • 91 citations

Changing sodium intake in children. The Minneapolis Children's Blood Pressure Study.

1981 • 89 citations

Health, Illness, and Families: A Life-Span Perspective

1986 • 89 citations

Parent participation in a treatment program for overweight adolescents

1982 • 87 citations

Relationship between family land availability and nutritional status

1977 • 86 citations

Aggregation of Dietary Calories, Fats, and Sodium in Mexican-American and Anglo Families

1988 • 83 citations

SPOUSE CONCORDANCE OF SMOKING PATTERNS: THE MINNESOTA HEART SURVEY

1984 • 81 citations

The Family Health Project

1983 • 79 citations

Physical fitness and blood pressure in school children.

1983 • 78 citations

The FATS: an observational system for assessing physical activity in children and associated parent behavior

1984 • 75 citations

Effects of family-based behavioral treatment on obese 5-to-8-year-old children

1985 • 75 citations

Health and Behavior: Frontiers of Research in the Biobehavioral Sciences

1983 • 72 citations

Role of spouse involvement in the behavioral treatment of overweight women.

1981 • 71 citations

Behavior therapy for obesity: Including family members in the treatment process

1978 • 70 citations

Diet-coronary heart disease relationships reconnoitered

1978 • 68 citations

The effects of familial relationships, age, body weight, and diet on blood pressure and the 24 hour urinary excretion of sodium, potassium, and creatinine in men, women, and children of randomly selected families.

1984 • 67 citations

Eating behavior of preschool children

1969 • 66 citations

Effects of experimenter versus significant other-controlled reinforcement and choice of target behavior on weight loss

1978 • 60 citations

Normative Beliefs of School Children Concerning Regular Exercise

1984 • 58 citations

The Father's Influence on Young Children's Food Preferences

1958 • 57 citations

Socialization into Sport: Parent and Child Reverse and Reciprocal Effects

1982 • 57 citations

Spouse training in a multicomponent smoking-cessation program

1986 • 56 citations

San Diego Family Health Project: Reaching Families Through the Schools

1986 • 55 citations

Effect of parental fatness levels on the fatness of biological and adoptive children

1977 • 55 citations

Children's food patterns--a review: II. Family and group behavior.

1983 • 55 citations

Social learning effects on trial and adoption of cigarette smoking in children: The Bogalusa heart study

1982 • 53 citations

NUTRIENT INTAKES OF HUSBANDS AND WIVES: IMPLICATIONS FOR EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH

1982 • 52 citations

Socialization of adolescent girls into physical activity.

1983 • 52 citations

Role of spouse involvement in the behavioral treatment of overweight women.

1981 • 52 citations

Influence of some social and environmental factors on the nutrient intake and nutritional status of schoolchildren.

1975 • 52 citations

The Relationship between Dysfunctional Family Environments and Family Member Food Intake

1981 • 52 citations

Children’s food patterns—a review: II. Family and group behavior

1983 • 49 citations

Family cooperation and effectiveness in a cholesterol-lowering diet

1978 • 46 citations

A Behavior‐Analytic Approach to Smoking Acquisition: Some Recent Findings¹

1984 • 46 citations

Spouse involvement and a possible long-term follow-up trap in weight loss

1984 • 45 citations

The effect of family variables on child weight change.

1986 • 45 citations

Examination of Current Dietary Recommendations for Individuals with Diabetes Mellitus

1982 • 44 citations

Treatment of juvenile obesity by successive approximation control of eating

1976 • 44 citations

Familial aggregation of blood pressure, anthropometric characteristics and urinary excretion of sodium and potassium—A population study in two Belgian towns

1985 • 43 citations

Relationships of nutrient intake to lipids and lipoproteins in 1234 white children. The Lipid Research Clinics Prevalence Study.

1982 • 42 citations

Relationship of physical activity, glucose tolerance, and weight management

1984 • 39 citations

Social Influence and Adolescent Smoking: A First Look behind the Barn

1983 • 35 citations

On the relation between family smoking habits and the smoking behavior of college students

1983 • 34 citations

A comparison of measured and self-reported weights in a 4-year follow-up of spouse involvement in obesity treatment

1985 • 33 citations

Control and Prevention of Smoking in Adolescents: A Psychosocial Perspective

1982 • 33 citations

Vegetable preferences of preschoolers in day care

1980 • 32 citations

The effect of family variables on child weight change.

1986 • 32 citations

A study of diet, serum lipids, and fecal constituents in spouses

1982 • 30 citations

Smoking Awareness and Practices of Urban Pre‐School and First Grade Children*

1981 • 29 citations

Adolescents' attempted influence on parental behaviors.

1978 • 28 citations

Behavior and Cancer.

1987 • 28 citations

Children's Feeding Problems in Relation To the Food Aversions in the Family

1935 • 25 citations

Spouse concordance of plasma cholesterol and triglyceride

1982 • 25 citations

SPOUSE CONCORDANCE FOR SYSTOLIC AND DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE

1983 • 25 citations

CHILDHOOD SIBLING AGGREGATION OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE RISK FACTOR VARIABLES IN A BIRACIAL COMMUNITY

1978 • 24 citations

Children's Feeding Problems in Relation to the Food Aversions in the Family

1935 • 24 citations

Diet in Children Heterozygous for Familial Hypercholesterolemia

1977 • 22 citations

Personal Health Practices in Single Parent and Two Parent Families

1986 • 17 citations

Aggregation of blood pressure in Anglo-American and Mexican-American families

1987 • 17 citations

Family life and cardiovascular risk: Implications for the prevention of chronic disease

1986 • 16 citations

Health and the Family: A Medical-Sociological Analysis.

1972 • 14 citations

ASSOCIATION ARRAYS FOR THE STUDY OF FAMILIAL HEIGHT, WEIGHT, LIPID, AND LIPOPROTEIN SIMILARITY IN THREE WEST COAST POPULATIONS

1982 • 14 citations

Treatment of cigarette smoking in couples by reciprocal aversion

1980 • 10 citations

A Nutrition Curriculum for Families with High Blood Pressure

1985 • 9 citations

Effects of a weight-control promotion program on parents’ responses to family eating situations

1984 • 7 citations

Lifestyle, Behavioral Health, and Heart Disease

2021 • 7 citations

The constancy of parent-offspring similarity of total cholesterol throughout childhood and early adult life

1984 • 6 citations

Reanalysis of Weight Changes in Behavior Modification and Nutrition Education for Childhood Obesity

1983 • 3 citations