Change in breast self-examination behavior: Effects of intervention on enhancing self-efficacy

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 95-103

  Luszczynska, Aleksandra ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BREAST EXAMINATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POPULATION MODEL; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 4143145149     PISSN: 10705503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327558ijbm1102_5     Document Type: Article

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