Peer education project with persons who have experienced homelessness

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 367-373

  Connor, Ann ^a,e   Ling, Catherine Gaines ^b   Tuttle, Johnna ^c   Brown Tezera, Belinda ^d  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c Health Education Department   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MALE; MANPOWER; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; AGED; GOALS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PEER GROUP; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 0033210933     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1446.1999.00367.x     Document Type: Article

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