Data collection procedures for school-based surveys among adolescents: The youth in europe study

Journal of School Health

Volumn 83, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 662-667

  Kristjansson, Alfgeir Logi ^a,b   Sigfusson, Jon ^b   Sigfusdottir, Inga Dora ^a,b   Allegrante, John P ^a,c  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^b Icelandic Centre for Social Research and Analysis   (Iceland)

^c Mailman School of Public Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Children; Health surveys; Schools; Surveillance; Survey methodology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ICELAND; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICS; STUDENT; SURVEILLANCE; SURVEY METHODOLOGY;

ADOLESCENCE; CHILDREN; HEALTH SURVEYS; SCHOOLS; SURVEILLANCE; SURVEY METHODOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; ICELAND; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS;

EID: 84880654440     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: 17461561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/josh.12079     Document Type: Article

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