Abstract:Background:
First-year students often adopt health risk behaviors during their first semester such as increased consumption of unhealthy food, decreased physical activity, and increased alcohol use. Expectations, social tie's efforts to motivate behavior, and coresidence with parents can influence said behaviors.
Aims:
We assessed how students’ health behaviors and expectations change over the first semester, and how the aforementioned factors influence the maintenance … Show more
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