A Guide To Practical Health Promotion

✍ Scribed by Goodman-Brown, Jane; Gottwald, Mary

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 226
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This new text is aimed at allied health professionals, nurses and students, helping them to make the links between health promotion theory and practice.

Abstract: This new text is aimed at allied health professionals, nurses and students, helping them to make the links between health promotion theory and practice

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Half title
Title
Copyright
Praise for this book
Contents
Acknowledgements
Figures
Tables
Overview of the Book
Part 1 Context setting
1 An Introduction to Why Health Promotion is Important
2 An Overview of Health Promotion Theory
Part 2 Empowering individuals and communities
3 Health Promotion Models and Application to Practice
4 Developing Self-Awareness
5 Developing Skills
6 Working with Groups and Communities
7 The Mass Media and Social Marketing
Appendix: Suggested Answers to Questions Posed in Chapters
Index
Adverts.

✦ Subjects

Health promotion.;Health behavior.;Health promotion;Methods.;Nutrition.;HEALTH & FITNESS;Healthy Living.;HEALTH & FITNESS;Holism.;HEALTH & FITNESS;Reference.;MEDICAL;Preventive Medicine.