Sustaining community participation: What remains after the money ends?

International Review of Education

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 509-532

  Nkansa, Grace Akukwe ^a   Chapman, David W ^b  

^a FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; LEADERSHIP; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; LOCAL PLANNING; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK; SUSTAINABILITY;

AFRICA; GHANA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 33845450254     PISSN: 00208566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11159-006-9009-9     Document Type: Article

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