Young people's views of mental health education in secondary schools: A scottish study

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 790-798

  Woolfson, R ^a   Woolfson, L ^b   Mooney, L ^a   Bryce, D ^a  

^a Renfrewshire Educational Psychology Service   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consultation; Mental health education; Young people

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; STUDENT ATTITUDE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE; CHILD; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; SCHOOLS; SCOTLAND; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; TEACHING;

EID: 70350540776     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2008.00901.x     Document Type: Article

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