Psychological development of young adolescents: Implications for health education practice

Health Education

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 89-94

  Scriven, Angela ^a   Stevenson, Victoria ^a  

^a BATH SPA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0346339357     PISSN: 09654283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09654289810208567     Document Type: Article

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