Family characteristics and health behaviours of adolescents and families

Psychology and Health

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 785-803

  De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse ^a   Van Oost, Paulette ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cluster analysis; Cohesion and adaptability; Family characteristics; Health behaviours; Health promotion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032244240     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08870449808407432     Document Type: Article

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