The cultural adaptation of prevention interventions: Resolving tensions between fidelity and fit

Prevention Science

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-45

  Castro, Felipe Gonzalez ^a   Barrera Jr , Manuel ^a   Martinez Jr , Charles R ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON SOCIAL LEARNING CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Community based participatory research; Cultural adaptation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; COMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; TENSION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESEARCH DESIGN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2642519665     PISSN: 13894986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PREV.0000013980.12412.cd     Document Type: Conference Paper

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