Twitter tweets and twaddle: Twittering at AHPA's National Health Promotion Conference

Health Promotion Journal of Australia

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 143-146

  Anderson, George ^a   Gleeson, Suzanne ^a   Rissel, Chris ^b   Wen, Li Ming ^a   Bedford, Karen ^a  

^a SYDNEY LOCAL HEALTH DISTRICT   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; ORGANIZATION; PROCEDURES;

AUSTRALIA; CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET;

EID: 84907010933     PISSN: 10361073     EISSN: 22011617     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/HE13112     Document Type: Article

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