Breakthrough or bandwagon? Are interventions tailored to Stage of Change more effective than non-staged interventions?

Health Education Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 166-174

  Ashworth, Polly ^a  

^a GLOUCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Effectiveness; Evaluation; Stage of change

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000814004     PISSN: 00178969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001789699705600207     Document Type: Article

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