Creating new career pathways to reduce poverty, illiteracy and health risks, while transforming and empowering Cambodian women's lives

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 982-992

  Lee, Helen ^a   Pollock, Gabe ^b   Lubek, Ian ^b,l,n   Niemi, Stacy ^b   O'Brien, Katie ^b   Green, Michelle ^b   Bashir, Sabina ^b   Braun, Ellyn ^b   Kros, Sarath ^c,j,m   Huot, Virakboth ^c   Ma, Vanna ^c,m   Griffiths, Neela ^d,m,n   Dickson, Brett ^e,m,n   Pring, Noeun ^e   Sphkurst Huon Ribeil, Kris ^e   Lim, Natalie ^f   Turner, Jasmin ^f   Winkler, Chris ^g   Wong, Mee Lian ^h   Van Merode, Tiny ⁱ   Dy, Bun Cheem ^j   Prem, Sophiap ^k   Idema, Roel ^k   more..

^a STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c Provincial AIDS Office   (Cambodia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e SiRCHESI NGO   (Cambodia)

^f FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^h NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

ⁱ MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^j Siem Reap Provincial Health Department   (Cambodia)

^k University of New South Wales ^*

^l UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^m NGO   (Cambodia)

ⁿ Australian Volunteers International   (Australia)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CAMBODIA; CAREER MOBILITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; POVERTY; RISK REDUCTION;

CAMBODIA; CAREER MOBILITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; POVERTY; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROGRAM EVALUATION; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77957600485     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: 14617277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359105310371703     Document Type: Article

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