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Recruitment and retention in minority populations : lessons learned in conducting research on health promotion and minority aging /

Despite projections of significant growth in older minority populations, researchers have little more than surface-level appreciation of how cultural factors will shape mental and physical health outcomes. This volume is part of a new wave of studies designed to address the issue of recruiting and r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Levkoff, Sue
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub., ©2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface; Overview; A National Program to Enhance Research on Minority Aging and Health Promotion; Commentaries; Promoting Minority Health Research at the National Institutes of Health; Recruiting Older Women and Minority Members Into Clinical Trials: An Important Goal for Researchers; Contributions of Behavioral and Social Research to Recruitment and Retention of Minority Populations: A Commentary; Special Articles; The Matching Model of Recruitment; Recruiting African Americans for Health Studies: Lessons From the Drew-RAND Center on Health and Aging.