Young people's perspectives on health-related risks
Drawing upon current socio-cultural understandings of risk, this study highlights the disjunction between the expert risk discourses that permeate official public health policy and practice, and young people’s own perspectives on health and risk. Data were collected from young people aged 14-16 year...
Main Author: | Grace Elisabeth Spencer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University College London
2008-07-01
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Series: | Educate~ |
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Online Access: | http://www.educatejournal.org/index.php?journal=educate&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=159 |
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