Erratum to: The influence of health promoting practices on the quality of life of community adults in Hong Kong (Soc Indic Res, (2009), DOI 10.1007/s11205-009-9523-9);The influence of health promoting practices on the quality of life of community adults in Hong Kong

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 503-517

  Mo, Phoenix K H ^a   Winnie, W S Mak ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Health practice; Health promoting practice; Hong Kong; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; GENDER; HEALTH EDUCATION; LIFESTYLE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE;

CHINA; HONG KONG;

EID: 75749117471     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-009-9544-4     Document Type: Erratum

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