A Practitioner's Guide to Successful Coalitions

American Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 173-191

  Wolff, Thomas ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b AHEC/Community Partners   (United States)

Author keywords

Coalition best practices; Coalition building; Coalitions; Collaborations; Community capacity building

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

BENCHMARKING; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; GUIDELINES; HEALTH CARE COALITIONS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MASSACHUSETTS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; OWNERSHIP; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0041971380     PISSN: 00910562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010366310857     Document Type: Article

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