Evaluating coalition capacity to strengthen community-academic partnerships addressing cancer disparities

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 658-663

  Torrence, William Alvin ^a   Yeary, Karen Hye Cheon Kim ^b   Stewart, Chara ^c   Mehta, Paulette ^d   Duke, Kelly ^c   Greer Williams, Nancy ^e   Guidry, Jeffrey J ^f   Erwin, Deborah ^g   Greene, Paul ^b   Henry Tillman, Ronda S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^f TEXAS A M UNIVERSITY SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^g ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer disparities; Coalitions; Community based participatory research; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; ARKANSAS; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84859915960     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: 15430154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13187-011-0240-0     Document Type: Article

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