Using community readiness key informant assessments in a randomized group prevention trial: Impact of a participatory community-media intervention

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-53

  Slater, Michael D ^a   Edwards, Ruth W ^a   Plested, Barbara A ^a   Thurman, Pamela J ^a   Kelly, Kathleen J ^a   Comello, Maria Leonora G ^a   Keefe, Thomas J ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Community readiness; Media; Methods; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEADERSHIP; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RANDOMIZATION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE;

CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MASS MEDIA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 12944304623     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-004-6094-1     Document Type: Article

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