Older adults in health education research: Some recommendations

Health Education Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 427-431

  Connell, Cathleen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESEARCH;

EID: 0033066937     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/14.3.427     Document Type: Short Survey

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