The promotion of healthy lifestyles: ¿Reality or utopía?

Authors

  • Elisardo Becoña Iglesias Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
  • Fernando L. Vázquez Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
  • Luis Armando Oblitas Guadalupe Universidad lntercontinental

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18800/psico.199902.003

Keywords:

psychology, health, promotion, change, person

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 hehavior 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, healthy life are studied based on scientific findings.

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Published

1999-09-01

How to Cite

Becoña Iglesias, E., Vázquez, F. L., & Oblitas Guadalupe, L. A. (1999). The promotion of healthy lifestyles: ¿Reality or utopía?. Revista De Psicología, 17(2), 169–228. https://doi.org/10.18800/psico.199902.003

Issue

Vol. 17 No. 2 (1999)

Section

Articles