Bringing community and academic scholars together to facilitate and conduct authentic community based participatory research: Project UNITED

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Lewis, Dwight ^a   Yerby, Lea ^a   Tucker, Melanie ^a   Foster, Pamela Payne ^a   Hamilton, Kara C ^a   Fifolt, Matthew M ^b   Hites, Lisle ^b   Shreves, Mary Katherine ^a   Page, Susan B ^a   Bissell, Kimberly L ^a   Lucky, Felecia L ^c   Higginbotham, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c Black Belt Community Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Community based; Cultural competency; Grantsmanship; Obesity; Participatory; Research literacy; Rural

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; AFRICAN AMERICAN; CULTURE; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; OBESITY; RURAL AREA;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; FUNDING; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN RELATION; MINORITY HEALTH; OBESITY; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PILOT STUDY; RURAL AREA; UNITED STATES; ALABAMA; COOPERATION; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RURAL HEALTH;

DEEP SOUTH; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALABAMA; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; OBESITY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC; RURAL HEALTH;

EID: 84951815083     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph13010035     Document Type: Article

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