Survey Design From the Ground Up: Collaboratively Creating the Toronto Teen Survey

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 112-122

  Flicker, Sarah ^a   Guta, Adrian ^b   Larkin, June ^b   Flynn, Susan ^c   Fridkin, Alycia ^d   Travers, Robb ^e   Pole, Jason D ^b   Layne, Crystal ^c  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Planned Parenthood   (Canada)

^d PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^e ONTARIO HIV TREATMENT NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

community based participatory research; HIV; sexual health; survey design; youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL EDUCATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; SEX EDUCATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77649214497     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524839907309868     Document Type: Article

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