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Attitude to health and knowledge of health issues in nurses, high school and primary school pupils

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Maddock, M., Moore, P. & Warren, B. Attitude to health and knowledge of health issues in nurses, high school and primary school pupils. Research in Science Education 14, 14–21 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02356786

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