The Community Readiness Model: Evaluating Local Smoke-Free Policy Development

Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 184-200

  York, Nancy L ^a   Hahn, Ellen J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

community needs assessment; community readiness; public policy; smoke free laws

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONSUMER; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MANAGEMENT; METHODOLOGY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PASSIVE SMOKING; POLICY; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SANITATION; SOCIAL PROBLEM; STANDARD;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; POLICY MAKING; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC FACILITIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 38949102786     PISSN: 15271544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1527154407308409     Document Type: Article

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