Construct explication through factor or component analysis: A review and evaluation of alternative procedures for determining the number of factors or components

WF Velicer, CA Eaton, JL Fava - … : Honoring Douglas N. Jackson at seventy, 2000 - Springer
The concept of a construct is central to many of the advances in the behavioral sciences
during the second half of this century. Constructs serve to summarize, organize, and …

Dietary applications of the stages of change model

G Greene, SR Rossi, JS Rossi, WF Velicer… - Journal of the …, 1999 - go.gale.com
Research was conducted to provide an overview of the Stages of Change Model, or
Transtheoretical Model, as it applies to diet. The model consists of three dimensions …

Resilience and HIV: a review of the definition and study of resilience

AJ Dulin, SK Dale, VA Earnshaw, JL Fava… - AIDS care, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We use a socioecological model of health to define resilience, review the definition and
study of resilience among persons living with human immunodeficiency virus (PLWH) in the …

[PDF][PDF] Randomized controlled trial testing the effects of weight loss on nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

K Promrat, DE Kleiner, HM Niemeier, E Jackvony… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a chronic progressive liver disease that is strongly
associated with obesity. Currently, there is no approved therapy for NASH. Weight reduction …

Affects of variable and subject sampling on factor pattern recovery.

WF Velicer, JL Fava - Psychological methods, 1998 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract Information about the effects of subject sampling and variable sampling on factor
pattern reproduction is critical for both the design of studies and the evaluation of existing …

[HTML][HTML] A self-regulation program for maintenance of weight loss

RR Wing, DF Tate, AA Gorin, HA Raynor… - New England Journal …, 2006 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Since many successful dieters regain the weight they lose, programs that teach
maintenance skills are needed. We developed a maintenance program based on self …

[PDF][PDF] Smoking cessation and stress management: applications of the transtheoretical model

WF Velicer, JO Prochaska, JL Fava, GJ Norman… - …, 1998 - researchgate.net
Smoking Cessation and Stress Management: Applications of the Transtheoretical Model of
Behavior Change-Wayne F. Velicer, James O. Prochaska, Joseph L. Fava, Gregory J …

Distribution of smokers by stage in three representative samples

WF Velicer, JL Fava, JO Prochaska, DB Abrams… - Preventive …, 1995 - Elsevier
Objectives. A key variable for the design of individual and public health interventions for
smoking cessation is Stage of Change, a variable which employs past behavior and …

Stage-based expert systems to guide a population of primary care patients to quit smoking, eat healthier, prevent skin cancer, and receive regular mammograms

JO Prochaska, WF Velicer, C Redding, JS Rossi… - Preventive …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: Treating multiple health behavior risks on a population basis is one of the
most promising approaches to enhancing health and reducing health care costs. Previous …

Measuring nicotine dependence among high-risk adolescent smokers

AV Prokhorov, UE Pallonen, JL Fava, L Ding… - Addictive behaviors, 1996 - Elsevier
In the present study we tested our hypothesis that because of the higher prevalence and
greater intensity of cigarette smoking among vocational-technical students (N= 110; 51.8 …