Pearls and pitfalls of community-based group interventions for adolescents: Lessons learned from an adolescent asthma camp study

Comprehensive Child and Adolescent Nursing

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 122-135

  Rhee, Hyekyun ^a   Ciurzynski, Susan M ^a   Yoos, H Lorrie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Asthma; camp; Chronic illness; Group interventions

Indexed keywords

EID: 50449104343     PISSN: 01460862     EISSN: 1521043X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01460860802272888     Document Type: Article

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