Social cognition and social structure in the prediction of cervical screening uptake

British Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-50

  Orbell, Sheina ^a,c   Crombie, Lain ^b   Johnston, Gail ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001885738     PISSN: 1359107X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8287.1996.tb00490.x     Document Type: Article

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