Healthy behaviours in music and non-music performance students

Health Education

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 242-258

  Ginsborg, Jane ^a   Kreutz, Gunter ^b   Thomas, Mike ^c   Williamon, Aaron ^d  

^a ROYAL NORTHERN COLLEGE OF MUSIC   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lifestyles; Music; Performing arts; Personal health; Students

Indexed keywords

EID: 69549124043     PISSN: 09654283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09654280910955575     Document Type: Article

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