Learning wellness: How ageing Australians experience health information literacy

Australian Library Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 269-285

  Yates, Christine ^a   Partridge, Helen ^a   Bruce, Christine ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

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EID: 79960579834     PISSN: 00049670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00049670.2009.10735905     Document Type: Article

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