Promotion of social change: A conceptual framework

American Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 401-427

  Tseng, Vivian ^a   Chesir Teran, Daniel ^b   Becker Klein, Rachel ^b   Chan, May L ^b   Duran, Valkiria ^c   Roberts, Ann ^b   Bardoliwalla, Nenshad ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Intervention; Prevention; Promotion; Social change

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; REVIEW; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

HEALTH PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL PROBLEMS;

EID: 0036616371     PISSN: 00910562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015341220749     Document Type: Short Survey

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