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Is This a Viable Mechanism for Effectively Recruiting African Americans for a Community-Based Survey

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ID12554643
AuthorsLori Carter‐Edwards (0000-0002-5552-136X, Rho (United States), corresponding author), John T Fisher (0000-0001-6185-5940, Albert Einstein College of Medicine), Benjamin J Vaughn, Laura P Svetkey (0000-0002-3675-1282, Duke Medical Center)
Year2002
Volume7
Issue1
Pages41-55
Publication date2002-02-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueEthnicity and Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1355-7858 • E-ISSN: 1465-3419
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/13557850220146984
PMID12119065
OpenAlexW2154816201
LanguageEN
Citations received5
References cited23

In this study population, over 45% who were eligible participated. Rapport established with church representatives and congregations was critical to the sampling process. Using church rosters can be a low-cost, effective recruitment tool. However, key factors to consider when recruiting African Americans in this manner include: trust, study eligibility criteria, roster accuracy, and time, and generalizability

Environmental health · Family medicine · Generalizability theory · Phone · Population · Medicine · Psychology · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes · Survey Methodology and Nonresponse · Gerontology

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Unique citing works5
Citations per year0,24
Citation span2005 - 2012 (8)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 5
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