Empowerment evaluation applied to public health practice

Critical Public Health

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 161-174

  Carr, Susan M ^a   Lhussier, Monique ^a   Wilkinson, Justine ^b   Gleadhill, Steve ^b  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Empowerment; Evaluation; Public health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPOWERMENT; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; NURSE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUPPORT GROUP; UNITED KINGDOM; WALKING; WELLBEING;

EID: 46049120433     PISSN: 09581596     EISSN: 14693682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09581590701499327     Document Type: Article

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