Multi-site action research: Conceptualizing a variety of multi-organization practice

Action Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 363-384

  Fuller Rowell, Thomas E ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Coalitions; Community based participatory action research; Multi organization collaboration; Multi organization networks; Multi site action research

Indexed keywords

EID: 71849115758     PISSN: 14767503     EISSN: 17412617     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1476750309340942     Document Type: Article

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