Mental health variables and positive health practices in early adolescents

Psychological Reports

Volumn 88, Issue 3 PART 2, 2001, Pages 1023-1030

  Mahon, Noreen E ^a   Yarcheski, Adela ^a   Yarcheski, Thomas J ^a  

^a NONE

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ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH;

EID: 0035376786     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2001.88.3c.1023     Document Type: Article

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