Roles of organizers and champions in building campus-community prevention partnerships

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 233-241

  Zakocs, Ronda C ^a,b   Tiwari, Rashmi ^c   Vehige, Tamara ^d   Dejong, William ^a,b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Youth Alcohol Prevention Center   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol prevention; Campus community partnerships; Community organizers; Program champions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; HUMANS; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 58149293486     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JACH.57.2.233-241     Document Type: Article

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