This study examined the role of religious orientation and social support in health-promoting behaviors of African American college students. Data were collected from 211 students attending a historically Black university. Results from a 4 Ο« 2 MANOVA revealed significant main effects for both variabl
Effects of social supports on attitudes, health behaviors and obtaining prenatal care
β Scribed by Paul T. Giblin; Marilyn L. Poland; Joel W. Ager
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 590 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0094-5145
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