The role of community in facilitating service utilization

Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 181-204

  Daro, Deborah ^a   McCurdy, Karen ^b   Falconnier, Lydia ^c   Winje, Carolyn ^a   Anisfeld, Elizabeth ^d   Katzev, Aphra ^e   Keim, Ann ^f   LeCroy, Craig ^g   McGuigan, William ^h   Nelson, Carnot ⁱ  

^a Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^d New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center

^e OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^h PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Community; Engagement; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMMUNITY CARE; COMMUNITY MEDICINE; FAMILY STRESS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIZATION; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PARENTING EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SOCIAL STRUCTURE;

CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY MEDICINE; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34548836822     PISSN: 10852352     EISSN: 15407330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J005v34n01_09     Document Type: Article

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