Relevance of mental health issues in university student dropouts

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 410-414

  Tamin, S K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dropouts; Mental health; University students

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882960141     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqt071     Document Type: Article

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