Decoding health education interventions: The times are a-changin'

Psychology and Health

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 5-9

  Schaalma, Herman ^a   Kok, Gerjo ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Change techniques; Health behaviour change; Intervention content; Intervention Mapping

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RISK REDUCTION;

COMPREHENSION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR;

EID: 61449116053     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08870440801995802     Document Type: Article

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