"The people know what they want": An empowerment process of sustainable, ecological community health

Advances in Nursing Science

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 215-226

  Bent, Katherine N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b VAECHCS   (United States)

Author keywords

Community health; Critical theory; Empowerment; Environmental health; Ethnography

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CALIFORNIA; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0141574300     PISSN: 01619268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00012272-200307000-00006     Document Type: Review

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