Best practice design principles of worksite health and wellness programs

ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 42-46

  Pronk, Nico ^a  

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EID: 84893373101     PISSN: 10915397     EISSN: 1536593X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/FIT.0000000000000012     Document Type: Article

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