Building interdisciplinary/intersectoral research partnerships for community-based mental health research with older minority adults

American Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 79-93

  Schensul, Jean J ^a   Robison, Julie ^b   Reyes, Carmen ^c   Radda, Kim ^a   Gaztambide, Sonia ^d   Disch, William ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c North Central Area Agency on Aging   (United States)

^d ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Action research; Mental health; Minority; Older adults; Transdisciplinary

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSUMER; COOPERATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEPRESSION; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUP; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; CONNECTICUT; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL;

EID: 33749241318     PISSN: 00910562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10464-006-9059-y     Document Type: Article

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