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Adolescent Lifestyle Profile-Revised 2: validity and reliability among adolesce...
Gaete,Jorge; Olivares,Esterbina; Godoy,María Inés; Cárcamo,Marcela; Montero-Marín,Jesús; Hendricks,Constance; Araya,RicardoAbstract Objective: The aims of this study were twofold. First, to provide evidence of the validity and reliability of the Adolescent Lifestyle Profile-Revised 2 (ALP-R2) among adolescents in Chile; and second, to examine the relationship between the health-promoting behaviors measured by this scale and several demographic variables. Methods: Cross-sectional survey. Students attending grades 9 through 12 from s...
Health promoting behaviors in adolescence: validation of the Portuguese version...
Sousa,Pedro; Gaspar,Pedro; Fonseca,Helena; Hendricks,Constance; Murdaugh,CarolynOBJECTIVE: Reliable and valid instruments are essential for understanding health-promoting behaviors in adolescents. This study analyzed the psychometric properties of the Portuguese version of the Adolescent Lifestyle Profile (ALP).METHODS: A linguistic and cultural translation of the ALP was conducted with 236 adolescents from two different settings: a community (n = 141) and a clinical setting (n = 95). Inte...