Practical suggestions for community interventions using participatory action research

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-73

  Kelly, Patricia J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community programs; Methods; Participatory action research; Primary prevention

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; PRIMARY PREVENTION; REVIEW; TREATMENT PLANNING;

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING; RESEARCH;

EID: 13744251050     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0737-1209.2005.22110.x     Document Type: Review

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