The Significance of Strategic Community Engagement in Recruiting African American Youth & Families for Clinical Research

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 273-280

  Breland Noble, Alfiee M ^a   Bell, Carl C ^b,c   Burriss, Antoinette ^d   Poole, H Kathy ^d  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Community Mental Health Council ^*  (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

African American families; African American youth; CBPR; Depression; Research recruitment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858297201     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10826-011-9472-1     Document Type: Review

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