Growth and program evaluation in community health education centers

Journal of Health Education

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 229-234

  Clark, Jeffrey K ^a   Wood, Martin L ^a   Sauter, Marcia ^b   Kotecki, Jerome E ^a  

^a Health Scienceat Ballstate University   (United States)

^b University of St Francis   (United States)

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EID: 0006419817     PISSN: 10556699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10556699.1999.10604644     Document Type: Article

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