The healthy balance research program: Theatre as a means of knowledge translation

Canadian Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 126-131

  Mason, Stephanie ^a,b  

^a Dalhousie University ^*  (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Healthy balance research program; Knowledge translation; Research; Theatre

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CAREGIVER; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MASS COMMUNICATION; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

CANADA; CAREGIVERS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; DRAMA; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; NOVA SCOTIA; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 49649121816     PISSN: 08445621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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