Health conception and health promotion in blue collar workers: Program planning issues

AAOHN Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 512-518

  Bagwell, Marilyn M ^a   Bush, Helen A ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY WEST   (United States)

^b TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITION; REVIEW; WORKER;

EID: 0032702282     PISSN: 08910162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/216507999904701102     Document Type: Review

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