Current issues and new directions in Psychology and Health: Back to the future: What good are health goals in the presence of immediate interests?

Psychology and Health

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 513-516

  De Ridder, Denise ^a   De Wit, John ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 34250346379     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14768320701374626     Document Type: Review

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