Evaluation of project P.A.T.H.S. in Hong Kong: Triangulation of findings based on different evaluation strategies

TheScientificWorldJournal

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages 1-3

  Shek, Daniel T L ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b KIANG WU NURSING COLLEGE OF MACAU   (Macao)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT HEALTH; COMPETENCE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PROBLEM; STUDENT; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HONG KONG; HUMANS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOCIAL MEDICINE;

EID: 38649141523     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1100/tsw.2008.21     Document Type: Editorial

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