The relationship between health information seeking and community participation: The roles of health information orientation and efficacy

Health Communication

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 70-79

  Basu, Ambar ^a   Dutta, Mohan Jyoti ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONSUMER; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; ROLE PLAYING;

CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROLE;

EID: 41449102404     PISSN: 10410236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10410230701807121     Document Type: Article

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