The impact of drought on the emotional well-being of children and adolescents in rural and remote New South Wales

Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 356-364

  Dean, John ^a   Stain, Helen J ^b  

^a Greater Southern Area Health Service   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; DISASTER; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; SATISFACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE; CHILD; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; NATURAL DISASTERS; NEW SOUTH WALES; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 34548554308     PISSN: 0890765X     EISSN: 17480361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-0361.2007.00113.x     Document Type: Article

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