Ecological Contexts in the Development of Coalitions for Youth Violence Prevention: An Organizational Network Analysis

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 526-537

  Bess, Kimberly D ^a   Speer, Paul W ^a   Perkins, Douglas D ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

health coalitions; prevention; social ecology; social network analysis; youth violence prevention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; HUMANS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TENNESSEE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84867025510     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198111419656     Document Type: Article

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