Facilitators of Well-Functioning Consortia: National Healthy Start Program Lessons.
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| Title: | Facilitators of Well-Functioning Consortia: National Healthy Start Program Lessons. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Thompson, Mildr, Minkler, Meredith, Bell, Judith, Rose, Kalima, Butler, Lisa |
| Source: | Health & Social Work. Aug 2003 28(3):185-195. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 11 |
| Publication Date: | 2003 |
| Document Type: | Information Analyses Journal Articles Reports - Research |
| Descriptors: | Community Involvement, Consortia, Empowerment, Infant Mortality, Program Effectiveness, Social Work |
| ISSN: | 0360-7283 |
| Abstract: | Presents findings from a multisite case study of consortia in the federal Healthy Start Initiative to reduce infant mortality in high-risk communities. Examines the facilitators of well- functioning consortia in a framework of empowerment theory and community organizing with women of color. Implications for social work practice and for policy are provided. (Contains 32 references and 2 tables.) (GCP) |
| Entry Date: | 2004 |
| Accession Number: | EJ672687 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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| Abstract: | Presents findings from a multisite case study of consortia in the federal Healthy Start Initiative to reduce infant mortality in high-risk communities. Examines the facilitators of well- functioning consortia in a framework of empowerment theory and community organizing with women of color. Implications for social work practice and for policy are provided. (Contains 32 references and 2 tables.) (GCP) |
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| ISSN: | 0360-7283 |