Benefits and challenges of generating community participation

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 132-139

  Jason, Leonard A ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Citizen participation; Collaboration; Community psychology; Public policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746651093     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7028.37.2.132     Document Type: Article

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