Best Practices in the Reporting of Participatory Action Research: Embracing Both the Forest and the Trees 1Ψ7

The Counseling Psychologist

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1115-1138

  Smith, Laura ^a   Rosenzweig, Lisa ^a   Schmidt, Marjorie ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

community; participatory action research; social justice

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049330002     PISSN: 00110000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011000010376416     Document Type: Article

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