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Community Health Education Methods A Practical Guide

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ISBN-10: 0763718017

ISBN-13: 9780763718015

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Jodi Brookins-Fisher

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Community Health Education Methods: A Practical Guide is designed to assist you in effectively communicating messages and impacting norms and behaviors of individuals and communities. It is a book about the methods we use as health educators-the ways in which we tell a story and empower others to seek healthy lifestyles. It explains the basic tools we need in order to communicate messages to those we are trying to serve and provides us with an understanding of the skills we need to make a difference. This edition has been expanded in several ways, all of which are designed to provide both student and practitioner with an expanded understanding of the application of skills related to the…    
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Book details

List price: $82.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Publication date: 7/22/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 417
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Contributing Author Biographies
Concepts and Theories for Selecting and Implementing Community Health Education Methods and Strategies
Using Theory and Ethics to Guide Method Selection and Application
Author Comments
Introduction
Theory in Health Education
Ethics in Health Education
Conclusion
Promoting Health Education in a Multicultural Society
Author Comments
Introduction
Being Culturally Competent in Health Education: A Focus for Method Selection
Tips and Techniques for Incorporating Cultural Competence into Professional Practice
Overcoming Challenges to Becoming Multiculturally Competent
Expected Outcomes
Conclusion
Health Communication
Author Comments
Introduction
The Health Communication Process Model
Practical Application of the Health Communication Process
Strategies for Overcoming Challenges to Effective Health Communication
Conclusion
Social Marketing Concepts
Author Comments
Introduction
The Social Marketing Process: An Overview
Marketing Concepts
Overcoming Challenges to Social Marketing
Expected Outcomes
Conclusion
Implementing Methods and Strategies at the Individual Level
Facilitating Support Groups
Author Comments
Introduction
Steps for Conducting Effective Support Groups
Tips and Techniques for Successful Support Group Facilitation
Overcoming Challenges to Effective Support Groups
Expected Outcomes
Conclusion
Selecting Presentation Methods
Author Comments
Introduction
Steps for Selecting and Implementing Presentation Methods
Tips and Techniques for Selecting Presentation Methods
Overcoming Challenges to Selecting and Utilizing Presentation Methods
Expected Outcomes
Conclusion
Developing Effective Presentations
Author Comments
Introduction
Steps for Conducting Effective Presentations
Tips and Techniques for Conducting Effective Presentations
Overcoming Challenges that Hinder Effective Presentations
Expected Outcomes
Conclusion
Developing and Selecting Print Materials
Author Comments
Introduction
Steps for Developing Print Materials
Tips and Techniques for Developing Effective Print Materials
Overcoming Challenges in Developing Print Materials
Expected Outcomes
Conclusion
Working with the Media
Author Comments
Introduction
Steps for Utilizing Media Avenues
Tips and Techniques for Effectively Working with the Media
Overcoming Challenges to Working with the Media
Expected Outcomes
Conclusion
Developing Internet-Based Learning Modules
Author Comments
Introduction
Steps for Creating an Internet-Based Behavior Change Approach
Tips and Techniques for Developing Internet-Based Learning Modules
Overcoming Challenges to Developing Internet-Based Learning Modules
Expected Outcomes
Conclusion
Developing Computerized Tailored Health Messages
Author Comments
Introduction
Steps for Developing Computerized Tailored Messages
Tips and Techniques for Developing Tailored Messages
Overcoming Challenges to Developing Tailored Messages
Expected Outcomes
Conclusion
Implementing Methods and Strategies at the Community or Policy Level
Facilitating Groups
Author Comments
Introduction
Steps for Effective Group Facilitation
Tips and Techniques for Effective Group Facilitation
Overcoming Challenges to Group Facilitation
Expected Outcomes
Conclusion
Building and Sustaining Coalitions
Author Comments
Introduction
Steps for Building Effective Coalitions
Tips and Techniques for Managing and Sustaining Coalitions
Overcoming Challenges to Coalition Success
Expected Outcomes
Conclusion
Impacting Health Policy through Legislative Advocacy
Author Comments
Introduction
Steps for Advocating Legislation
Tips and Techniques for Successful Legislative Advocacy
Overcoming Challenges in Advocating for Legislation
Expected Outcomes
Conclusion
Using Media Advocacy to Influence Policy
Author Comments
Introduction
Steps for Developing Effective Media Advocacy Campaigns
Tips and Techniques for Successful Media Advocacy
Overcoming Challenges in Media Advocacy
Expected Outcomes
Conclusion
Index