Challenges of participatory research: Reflections on a study with breast cancer self-help groups

Health Expectations

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 243-252

  Gray, Ross E ^a,b   Fitch, Margaret ^a,b   Davis, Christine ^a,b   Phillips, Catherine ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY   (Canada)

^b Peel Memorial Hospital   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Participatory research; Self help

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANADA; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER RESEARCH; COMMUNITY MEDICINE; GROUP DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF HELP;

EID: 0033755763     PISSN: 13696513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1369-6513.2000.00100.x     Document Type: Article

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