Health psychology intervention in key social environments to promote adolescent health

Australian Psychologist

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 66-74

  Toumbourou, John W ^a   Olsson, Craig A ^a   Rowland, Bosco ^a   Renati, Solomon ^a,b   Hallam, Bill ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Department of Psychology   (India)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Health promotion; Health psychology; Public health; Review

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897756295     PISSN: 00050067     EISSN: 17429544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ap.12043     Document Type: Article

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