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Kevin Patrick
Researcher at University of California, San Diego
Publications - 195
Citations - 22221
Kevin Patrick is an academic researcher from University of California, San Diego. The author has contributed to research in topics: Behavior change & Population. The author has an hindex of 59, co-authored 192 publications receiving 20528 citations. Previous affiliations of Kevin Patrick include University of California, Los Angeles & United States Department of Health and Human Services.
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Technologies to measure and modify physical activity and eating environments.
TL;DR: This paper highlights some potentially transformative current and emerging trends in the technology arena applicable to environmental context-based assessment and intervention relevant to physical activity and dietary behaviors relevant to obesity prevention.
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Binge Drinking among College Students: A Comparison of California with Other States
TL;DR: California college students, in comparison with the remainder of the nation, were less frequent drinkers; less frequent binge drinkers; exhibited fewer personal problems and risks associated with heavy episodic drinking; and reported fewer "secondhand" effects of binge drinking.
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Reconceptualizing decisional balance in an adolescent sun protection intervention: mediating effects and theoretical interpretations.
TL;DR: The Transtheoretical model (TTM) integrates principles of operant learning, such as stimulus control and reinforcement, and psychological factors,such as decisional balance to help understand interrelationships between decisions, behavior, and consequences from multiple-theoretical perspectives.
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Promoting Walking Among Older Adults Living in Retirement Communities
Dori E. Rosenberg,Jacqueline Kerr,James F. Sallis,Gregory J. Norman,Karen J. Calfas,Kevin Patrick +5 more
TL;DR: Improvements indicated improvements among the total sample for step counts, neighborhood barriers, cognitive function, and satisfaction with walking opportunities, as well as feasible to implement among facility-dwelling older adults.
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Covariation of Adolescent Physical Activity and Dietary Behaviors Over 12 Months
TL;DR: Little covariation was detected within or between other diet, physical activity and sedentary behavior domains suggesting that interventions to improve these behaviors in adolescents need to include specific program components for each target behavior of interest.