| Description |
xxv, 579 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Historical perspective of coalitions -- Principles of collaboration and partnering : coalitions defined -- Why coalitions? -- The community coalition action theory (CCAT) -- Lead agency, coalition staff, and leadership -- Coalition membership and teamwork -- Essential coalition processes -- Coalition infrastructure -- Marketing the coalition and its agenda -- |
| Summary |
"Coalitions and Partnerships in Community Health is a step-by-step guide for building durable coalitions to improve community and public health. This important resource provides an in-depth, analytical, and practical approach to building, sustaining, and nurturing these complex organizations. Author Frances Dunn Butterfoss includes all the tools for success in collaborative work from a research- and practice-based stance. The book contains useful approaches to the issues, recommendations for action, resources for further study, and examples from actual coalition work."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Coalitions.
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Community health services.
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Medical cooperation.
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Medical partnership.
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Public Health.
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Health Care Coalitions -- organization & administration.
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Community Health Planning -- organization & administration.
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| LC no. |
2007002209 |
| ISBN |
0787987859 (alk. paper) |
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9780787987855 (alk. paper) |
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9781118424056 (print) |
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