Abstract
Background
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the USA and is a particular threat to those with coronary disease. Motivational
interviewing (MI) is a client-centered, directive method for enhancing intrinsic motivation to change by exploring and resolving
ambivalence about altering behavior.
interviewing (MI) is a client-centered, directive method for enhancing intrinsic motivation to change by exploring and resolving
ambivalence about altering behavior.
- Content Type Journal Article
- Category Short Communication
- Pages 1-5
- DOI 10.1007/s12529-011-9219-9
- Authors
- Kathryn Graff Low, Department of Psychology, Bates College, Lewiston, ME 04240, USA
- Hannah Giasson, Department of Psychology, Bates College, Lewiston, ME 04240, USA
- Stephanie Connors, Department of Psychology, Bates College, Lewiston, ME 04240, USA
- Deborah Freeman, Maine Research Associates, Auburn, ME, USA
- Robert Weiss, Maine Research Associates, Auburn, ME, USA
- Journal International Journal of Behavioral Medicine
- Online ISSN 1532-7558
- Print ISSN 1070-5503