Organizational health intervention research in medical settings

Salutogenic Organizations and Change: The Concepts Behind Organizational Health Intervention Research

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 37-54

  Montgomery, Anthony ^a   Doulougeri, Karolina ^a   Georganta, Katerina ^a   Panagopoulou, Efharis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Healthcare professionals; Interventions; Medicine; Salutogenic

Indexed keywords

EID: 84942417611     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-6470-5_3     Document Type: Chapter

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