Social Network Analysis to evaluate organisational networks on sexual health and rights;Analyse des réseaux sociaux pour évaluer les réseaux organisationnels sur les droits et la santé génésiques

Development in Practice

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1062-1079

  Drew, Roger ^a   Aggleton, Peter ^b   Boyce, Paul ^c   Chalmers, Helen ^c   Maxwell, Clare ^c   Pachauri, Saroj ^d   Thomas, Felicity ^e   Warwick, Ian ^b   Wood, Kate ^b  

^a Independent Health and Development Consultant   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d POPULATION COUNCIL   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

East Asia; Gender and diversity; Latin America and the Caribbean; North America; Rights; Social sector; South Asia; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

GENDER IDENTITY; GENDER ISSUE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN RIGHTS; IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; NETWORK ANALYSIS; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK; SOCIAL NETWORK;

CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; FAR EAST; LATIN AMERICA; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH ASIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 84860831498     PISSN: 09614524     EISSN: 13649213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09614524.2011.590884     Document Type: Article

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