Predicting breast self-examination: A test of the information-motivation-behavioral skills model

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 775-790

  Misovich, Stephen J ^c   Martinez, Todd ^d   Fisher, Jeffrey D ^b   Bryan, Angela ^a   Catapano, Nicole ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD   (United States)

^d NONE

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EID: 0041657329     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2003.tb01924.x     Document Type: Review

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