Benjamin P. (Hrsg.) Bowser

When Communities Assess Their AIDS Epidemics

Results of Rapid Assessment of HIV/AIDS in Eleven U.S. Cities

Buch

When Communities Assess their AIDS Epidemics is a detailed ethnographic description of the AIDS epidemic in ten U.S. cities and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Employing a rapid ethnographic assessment methodology, cities from the Atlantic to the Pacific have implemented Project RARE (Rapid Assessment, Response, and Evaluation) efforts. These RARE projects examine the moving edge of the AIDS epidemic through descriptions of high-risk sites and identifications of segments of the populations at greatest risk. Utilizing a series of focus groups and street interviews, local field research teams gain an insider's perspective on HIV risk within social con… Mehr

CHF 69.00

Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)

Versandfertig innerhalb 1-3 Werktagen

V103: Folgt in ca. 5 Arbeitstagen

Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Quimby, Ernest (Hrsg.) / Singer, Merrill (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-7391-2949-4
EAN: 9780739129494
Produktnummer: 4003184
Verlag: Lexington Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Seitenangabe: 272 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.6 cm 423 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 423

Über den Autor

Benjamin P. Bowser is professor of sociology and social services at California State University at Hayward. Ernest Quimby is graduate associate professor of sociology at Howard University. Merrill Singer is professor of anthropology and senior research scientist at the Center for Health, Intervention, and Prevention at the University of Connecticut.