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Advancing School Mental Health Promotion Globally

Mark D. Weist, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2008 - 
- Vol. 1, Iss: 1, pp 2-12
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In this paper, the Advances in School Mental Health Promotion (AISHP) is introduced, which introduces the concept of key concepts associated with high-quality school mental health promotio...
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This article introduces the new journal Advances in School Mental Health Promotion. Following definitions of key concepts, critical themes associated with high-quality school mental health promotio...

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The article introduces the journal Advances in School Mental Health Promotion, which discusses the critical themes associated with high-quality school mental health promotion globally.