Resilience: An entry point for African health promoting schools?

Health Education

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 197-207

  Stewart, Donald ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Health promoting schools; Resilience; Socio ecological approach

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900385276     PISSN: 09654283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/HE-06-2013-0023     Document Type: Review

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