The Feasibility of an Online Health Program for Community College Students

Community College Journal of Research and Practice

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 637-655

  Donovan, Elizabeth ^a   Chiauzzi, Emil ^a   Floyd, Deborah L ^b   Bond, Kathleen ^a   Wood, Mollie ^a  

^a INFLEXXION INC   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84863539686     PISSN: 10668926     EISSN: 15210413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15363759.2011.559886     Document Type: Article

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