Focus Group Evaluation of “Secret Feelings”: A Depression Fotonovela for Latinos With Limited English Proficiency

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 840-847

  Cabassa, Leopoldo J ^a,b   Contreras, Sandra ^c   Aragón, Rebeca ^a   Molina, Gregory B ^c   Baron, Melvin ^c  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

depression; focus groups; fotonovelas; Latino Hispanic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; DEPRESSION; ETHNOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; MALE; MULTILINGUALISM; PHOTOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857739458     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: 15526372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524839911399430     Document Type: Article

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