What supports effective research links between Divisions of General Practice and universities?

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 114-116

  Kalucy, Elizabeth C ^a   Pearce, Christopher M ^b,c   Beacham, Barbara ^d,f   Lowcay, Belinda L ^e   Yates, Rachel E ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Australian Divisions of General Practice   (Australia)

^c Whitehorse Division of General Practice   (Australia)

^d Cooperative Research Centre for Aboriginal Health ^*  (Australia)

^e CANCER COUNCIL SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^f Social and Emotional Wellbeing Program ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TRUST; UNIVERSITY; VALIDITY; WORKSHOP;

EID: 33746763716     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2006.tb00487.x     Document Type: Article

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