A Critical Reworking of the Concept of Lifestyle

The term ‘lifestyle’ has been used in a variety of ways in scientific research. It has been used to define a person’s behavioural choices or the set of factors that determine their health determinants. However, the concept of lifestyle is vague and is not well defined in scientific literature. A critical reworking of the concept is necessary as a basic step towards more effective theoretical and explanatory models.A person’s lifestyle is...