Theorizing growing and being older: Connecting physical health, well-being and public health

Critical Public Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-38

  Fairhurst, Eileen ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH; POLICY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL CARE; THEORETICAL STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM; WELLBEING;

EID: 21244435204     PISSN: 09581596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09581590500048341     Document Type: Article

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