Qualitative methods in environmental health research

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 111, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 1789-1798

  Brown, Phil ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community based participatory research; Environmental health; Ethnography; Multisite research; Popular epidemiology; Qualitative methods

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; COMMUNITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0242641147     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.6196     Document Type: Article

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