Developing a community science research agenda for building community capacity for effective preventive interventions

American Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 143-157

  Chinman, Matthew ^a,b   Hannah, Gordon ^c   Wandersman, Abraham ^c   Ebener, Patricia ^a   Hunter, Sarah B ^a   Imm, Pamela ^c   Sheldon, Jeffrey ^c  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacity; Prevention; Technical assistance

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; TRAINING; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH PLANNING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 18844373849     PISSN: 00910562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10464-005-3390-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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