Skill improvement among coalition members in the California Healthy Cities and Communities Program

Health Education Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 450-457

  Kegler, Michelle C ^a   Norton, Barbara L ^b   Aronson, Robert ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROLE PLAYING; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SKILL;

CALIFORNIA; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE COALITIONS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS; LEADERSHIP; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL CHANGE; STAFF DEVELOPMENT; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 34548402457     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: 14653648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyl109     Document Type: Article

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