Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ800556
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004
Pages: 12
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ISSN: ISSN-0309-0590
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Social Factors that Impact Women's Practice of Breast Self-Examination: A Challenge to the Transfer of Training Literature
London, Patricia A.; Flannery, Daniele D.
Journal of European Industrial Training, v28 n7 p538-549 2004
The purpose of the qualitative study was to understand how social factors might help or hinder the training transfer process. Specifically, this qualitative research looked at the meanings a group of women attached to social factors that might influence their practice of breast self-exam. Implications for transfer of training are suggested. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Females, Transfer of Training, Prevention, Social Influences, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Health Behavior, Gender Differences, Body Composition, Self Concept
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Language: English
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