Guidance for professionals in health promotion: Keeping it simple-but not too simple

Psychology and Health

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 125-129

  Aro, A R ^a   Absetz, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADVISORY COMMITTEE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; GREAT BRITAIN; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS;

EID: 61949327207     PISSN: 08870446     EISSN: 14768321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08870440802642973     Document Type: Review

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