Research altruism as motivation for participation in community-centered environmental health research

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 196, Issue , 2018, Pages 175-181

  Carrera, Jennifer S ^a   Brown, Phil ^b   Brody, Julia Green ^c   Morello Frosch, Rachel ^d  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SILENT SPRING INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Altruism; Community partners; Community centered research; Environmental health; Intrinsic motivation; Participation in research; Trust; United States

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADULT; ALTRUISM; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; TRUST; UNITED STATES; CHILD; COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION; FEMALE; NEWBORN; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOLOGY;

UNITED STATES;

ALTRUISM; CHILD; COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOTIVATION; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85035007321     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.11.028     Document Type: Article

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