Abstract
Investigators used exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses to validate scores on the Lifestyle Practices and Health Consciousness Inventory, a screening tool for integrated aspects of physical and mental health, with four national random samples of adults living in the United States. Four correlated dimensions and a higher order factor emerged.
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Michael T. Kalkbrenner
Michael T. Kalkbrenner, PhD, is Assistant Professor of Counseling and Educational Psychology. His work explores measurement and evaluation of dimensions of health and wellness.
Barbara Gormley
Barbara Gormley, PhD, is Professor of Counseling Psychology and Licensed Psychologist. Her research explores power dynamics on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and socioeconomic status, including related health disparities. Her clinical work has focused on trauma due to family violence and combat as well as clinical supervision and training.