Personal Social Capital Scale: An instrument for health and behavioral research

Health Education Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 306-317

  Chen, X ^a   Stanton, B ^a   Gong, J ^b   Fang, X ^c   Li, X ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Wuhan Centers for Disease Prevention and Control   (China)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62549151715     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: 14653648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyn020     Document Type: Article

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