Focus on research methods: Sociospatial knowledge networks: Appraising community as place

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 159-170

  Skelly, Anne H ^a   Arcury, Thomas A ^b   Gesler, Wilbert M ^c   Cravey, Altha J ^c   Dougherty, Molly C ^a   Washburn, Sarah A ^c   Nash, Sally ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Community; Diabetes; Knowledge networks; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAUCASIAN; COMMUNITY CARE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH; HISPANIC; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036549132     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nur.10024     Document Type: Article

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