Forming partnerships with parents from a community development perspective: Lessons learnt from Sure Start

Health and Social Care in the Community

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 659-665

  MacNeill, Virginia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Action research; Community development; Community participation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONSUMER; COOPERATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARENT; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PARENTS; POVERTY; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL WORK; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 70350089366     PISSN: 09660410     EISSN: 13652524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2524.2009.00870.x     Document Type: Article

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