Grassroots AIDS Knowledge: Implications for the Boundaries of Science and Collective Action.

Indyk, Debbie; Rier, David A.

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ERIC Number: EJ469184

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Publication Date: 1993

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Grassroots AIDS Knowledge: Implications for the Boundaries of Science and Collective Action.

Indyk, Debbie; Rier, David A.

Knowledge: Creation, Diffusion, Utilization, v15 n1 p3-43 Sep 1993

Discusses grassroots AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) groups and their creation, dissemination, and interpretation of knowledge; and considers whether their knowledge production model applies to other public policy issues, using toxic exposure and women's health research as examples. Theoretical implications are considered, and the status of scholarly journal publication is discussed. (Contains 228 references.) (LRW)

Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Community Action, Information Dissemination, Literature Reviews, Models, Public Policy, Scholarly Journals, Scientific and Technical Information

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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