Measuring Coalition Functioning: Refining Constructs Through Factor Analysis

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 486-497

  Brown, Louis D ^a   Feinberg, Mark E ^b   Greenberg, Mark T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

coalitions; Communities That Care; delinquency; measurement development; partnerships; prevention; substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LEADERSHIP; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS;

COMMUNITY NETWORKS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HEALTH CARE COALITIONS; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LEADERSHIP; PSYCHOMETRICS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84864452787     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198111419655     Document Type: Article

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