Using CDC's health-related quality of life scale on a college campus

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 569-578

  Zullig, Keith J ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Centers for Disease Control; College students; HRQOL; Scale development

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744536932     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5993/AJHB.29.6.11     Document Type: Article

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