Changing the lifestyles of young adults

Journal of Social Marketing

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 206-225

  Giles, Emma Louise ^a   Brennan, Mary ^b  

^a TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Behaviour Attitudes; Emerging adulthood; Food; Health promotion; Public health; Social marketing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84933036849     PISSN: 20426763     EISSN: 20426771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/JSOCM-09-2014-0067     Document Type: Article

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