Abby King
Professor of Health Research and Policy and of Medicine (Stanford Center for Research in Disease Prevention)
Department: Medicine, Health Research and Policy
Research interests: Applications of social cognitive theory and similar behavioral and ecological approaches to achieve large scale change in disease prevention and health promotion areas of relevance to adults, especially women, and mid-life and older adults; moving interventions that have proven effective in the laboratory to field settings; influences of the built and social environments on health behaviors and outcomes, including person-environment interactions; and long term maintenance to hygienic regimens, including physical activity, dietary change, and stress reduction
Phone: (650) 723-6254
Address: HRP Redwood Building, T-221
259 Campus Drive
Stanford, California 94305
