Women's magazine coverage of heart disease risk factors: Good housekeeping magazine, 1997 to 2007

Women and Health

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 176-194

  Edy, Carolyn M ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Framing; Heart disease; Magazines; Risk factors; Textual analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; PUBLICATION; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 77951730853     PISSN: 03630242     EISSN: 15410331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03630241003705029     Document Type: Article

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