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Melbourne Hovell, PhD, MPH
Professor, Public Health
Reducing Cancer Disparities Program
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Diseases/Research Topics
Diet, Physical Activity

Dr. Hovell focuses on studies of the etiology of health-related behavior following the behavioral ecological model. This includes studies of classic risk practices, such as diet and physicial activity, as well as studies of clinicans' service delivery. It also addresses means by which the influence of and change in culture can be achieved to establish healthh practices in whole populations.

Education:
M.P.H., Epidemiology, University of California-Berkeley (1981)
Ph.D., Human Development/Child Psychology, University of Kansas (1976)B.A., General Psychology, San Francisco State University (1972)

Professional Affiliations:
APHA, SBM SRNT
M.A., Behavior Analysis Experimental Psychology, W. Michigan University (1973)




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