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Lifestyle: Changes in children's behaviour can foretell midlife health behaviours

Children's behaviour can predict midlife health behaviors (File Photo)

Washington (US): A recent study by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyvaskyla and the Gerontology Research Center (Finland) investigated the paths from childhood socioemotional behaviour to midlife health behaviour decades later.

Socioemotional behaviour at age 8 predicted health behaviour both directly and indirectly through education. The findings were published in the journal Psychology and Health.

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