An Interdisciplinary Outreach Model of African American Recruitment for Alzheimer's Disease Research
Author(s) -
Monique Williams,
Marie Meisel,
James H. Williams,
John C. Morris
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/gnq098
Subject(s) - outreach , gerontology , medical education , medicine , psychology , family medicine , political science , law
The African American Outreach Satellite (Satellite) provides educational outreach to facilitate African American recruitment for longitudinal studies at the Washington University Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC). This descriptive article characterizes the Satellite's recruitment methods, plan for community engagement, results of recruitment efforts, and potential for replication.
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