Community Perspectives on Barriers and Strategies for Promoting Locally Grown Produce From an Urban Agriculture Farm

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 69-74

  Hu, Alice ^a   Acosta, Angela ^a   McDaniel, Abigail ^a   Gittelsohn, Joel ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

behavior change; Black African American; community assessment; community organization; health disparities; health promotion; health research; minority health; needs assets assessment; nutrition; program planning and evaluation; qualitative research; social capital

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; CITY PLANNING; CONSUMER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGRICULTURE; CITY PLANNING; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; FOCUS GROUPS; FOOD SUPPLY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MIDDLE AGED;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872038705     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: 15526372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524839911405849     Document Type: Article

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