Perceived knowledge, attitudes, and practices of California registered dietitians regarding dietary supplements

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 438-442

  Hetherwick, Chad ^a   Morris, Michelle Neyman ^b   Silliman, Kathryn ^b  

^a California State University ^*

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETETICS; EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; TIME; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CALIFORNIA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DATA COLLECTION; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DIETETICS; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33344456577     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2005.12.005     Document Type: Article

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