Systems Science: A Good Investment for the Public's Health

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 40, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2013, Pages

  Mabry, Patricia L ^a   Kaplan, Robert M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

behavioral and social sciences research; federal funding; quantitative methods; systems science

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES RESEARCH; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; ECONOMICS; FEDERAL FUNDING; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUANTITATIVE METHODS; SYSTEMS SCIENCE; UNITED STATES;

BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES RESEARCH; FEDERAL FUNDING; QUANTITATIVE METHODS; SYSTEMS SCIENCE;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84890915464     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198113503469     Document Type: Article

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