Beyond diversity to inclusion: Recruitment and retention of diverse groups in Alzheimer research

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 24, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Dilworth Anderson, Peggye ^a   Cohen, Monique D ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

dementia; diversity; inclusion; minority populations; recruitment and retention

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; COST CONTROL; CULTURAL FACTOR; FAMILY ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTEGRATION; MINORITY GROUP; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TRUST; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; PATIENT SELECTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 77956420689     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WAD.0b013e3181f12755     Document Type: Short Survey

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