Social Action Theory for a Public Health Psychology

American Psychologist

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 1991, Pages 931-946

  Ewart, Craig K ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MOTIVATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFE STYLE; MOTIVATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0026229780     PISSN: 0003066X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0003-066X.46.9.931     Document Type: Article

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