Comparison of two different educational methods on teachers' knowledge, beliefs and behaviors regarding breast cancer screening

European Journal of Oncology Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 94-101

  Avci, Ilknur Aydin ^a   Gozum, Sebahat ^b  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breast cancer screening; Breast self examination; Health belief

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST SELF EXAMINATION; BREAST TUMOR; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOGRAPHY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TURKEY; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 63649123682     PISSN: 14623889     EISSN: 15322122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejon.2009.01.004     Document Type: Article

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