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Peer reviewedJenkins, C. David – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1988
Reviews epidemiological studies of cardiovascular diseases especially coronary heart disease (CHD), to document their major public health importance, changes in mortality during this century, and international comparisons of trends. Finds major risk factors for CHD are determined in large part by psychosocial and behavioral mechanisms. Asserts…
Descriptors: Attrition (Research Studies), Behavior Patterns, Cardiovascular System, Comparative Analysis
