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Journal of School Health

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 108-110

  Scott, Patti ^a   Gilmer, Mary Jo ^b   Johannessen, Whitney McNay ^c  

^a VUSN Jane McEvoy Sch Health Program   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; DOCUMENTATION; EVALUATION; FAMILY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CENTER; INFESTATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NURSE; RATING SCALE; SCALE UP; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SHORT SURVEY; TIME;

EID: 3042802233     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2004.tb04213.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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