Towards a psycho-social theoretical framework for sexual health promotion

Health Education Research

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 317-330

  Wight, Daniel ^a   Abraham, Charles ^b   Scott, Sue ^c  

^a MRC SOCIAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; THEORY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031727433     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/13.3.317-a     Document Type: Article

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