The power of adolescent voices: Co-researchers in mental health promotion

Educational Action Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 371-383

  Lind, Candace ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent voices; Belonging; Mental health promotion; Power; Research partnership

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548331578     PISSN: 09650792     EISSN: 17475074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09650790701514309     Document Type: Article

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