Formative process evaluation for implementing a social marketing intervention to increasewalking among African Americans in the Positive Action for Today's Health trial

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 102, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2315-2321

  Coulon, Sandra M ^a   Wilson, Dawn K ^a   Griffin, Sarah ^b   St George, Sara M ^a   Alia, Kassandra A ^a   Trumpeter, Nevelyn N ^a   Wandersman, Abraham K ^a   Forthofer, Melinda ^c   Robinson, Shamika ^a   Gadson, Barney ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of South Carolina Sumter   (United States)

^d MH Newton Family Life Enrichment Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL MARKETING; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; WALKING;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; DATA COLLECTION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL MARKETING; UNITED STATES; WALKING;

EID: 84869162761     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.300758     Document Type: Article

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