Community-Based Participatory Research for Health
Contributors: Budd Hall (Foreword)
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: November 18, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780787964573
Subjects: Health systems & services; Medical research; Social groups & communities; Medical / Nursing; Community health services; Medical; Research; Methodology; Health Care Delivery; Medical / Public Health; Citizen participation; Public Health
First sentence: Many of the complex health and social problems that have accompanied us into the twenty-first century-problems such as HIV/AIDS, homelessness, environmental injustice, and violence-have proved ill suited to traditional "outside expert" approaches to research and the often disappointing community interventions they have helped spawn.