Worlds apart or of like minds? Mental health promotion in Macedonian and Australian schools

Health Education

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 216-223

  Simovska, Venka ^a   Sheehan, Margaret ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Education; Health; Mental health; Participation; Schools

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986077431     PISSN: 09654283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09654280010343591     Document Type: Review

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