Factors That Predict Financial Sustainability of Community Coalitions: Five Years of Findings from the PROSPER Partnership Project

Prevention Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 158-167

  Greenberg, Mark T ^a   Feinberg, Mark E ^a   Johnson, Lesley E ^a   Perkins, Daniel F ^a   Welsh, Janet A ^a   Spoth, Richard L ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community prevention; Evidence based programs; Financial sustainability; PROSPER

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMUNITY CARE; ECONOMICS; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; IOWA; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PENNSYLVANIA; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC RELATIONS;

ADULT; CHILD; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; IOWA; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PENNSYLVANIA; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 84897349814     PISSN: 13894986     EISSN: 15736695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11121-014-0483-1     Document Type: Article

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