Social research in public health

Authors

  • Armando Piovesan USP; Faculdade de Saúde Pública; Faculdade de Saúde Pública

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101970000200005

Abstract

The non-existance of a clear borderline between the social and the public health researches through the application of social sciences methodology, is commented. After this, work intends: 1) to form an opinion about social research in public health showing its difference from social research; 2) to show, in a systematic maner, the main social investigation trends in public health; 3) to establish the area of competence of the public health worker related to social research in public health.

Published

1970-12-01

Issue

Section

Original Articles

How to Cite

Piovesan, A. (1970). Social research in public health . Revista De Saúde Pública, 4(2), 189-205. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101970000200005