Ethics and health promotion: research, theory, policy and practice.
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This special issue of theHPJAdeals with ethics and health promotion. The accompanying editorial focuses particularly on Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) approval for health promotion research, evaluation and quality assurance (QA), based on the first three papers in this issue. In this brief editorial, we introduce the remaining papers, noting some common threads that are woven through the papers.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals
دوره 26 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015