Conducting focus groups cross-culturally: Experiences with pacific northwest Indian people

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 190-197

  Strickland, C June ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES; VAGINA SMEAR;

COMMUNICATION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; NORTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; RESEARCH DESIGN; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 0033147064     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1446.1999.00190.x     Document Type: Article

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