Using social network analysis to evaluate health-related adaptation decision-making in Cambodia

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 1605-1625

  Bowen, Kathryn J ^a,b   Alexander, Damon ^c   Miller, Fiona ^b,d   Dany, Va ^e,f  

^a The Australian National University   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e ROYAL UNIVERSITY OF PHNOM PENH   (Cambodia)

^f BOND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cambodia; Climate change adaptation; Global health; Governance; Social network analysis

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECISION MAKING; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HEALTH GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH POLICY; POLICY APPROACH; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; SOCIAL NETWORK;

ARTICLE; CAMBODIA; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIAL NETWORK; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR;

CAMBODIA;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; CAMBODIA; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE SECTOR; HUMANS; SOCIAL NETWORKING;

EID: 84893542225     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph110201605     Document Type: Article

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