Health Promotion in Practice

Name: Health Promotion in Practice
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ISBN: 9780787979614

ISBN-10: 0787979619

ISBN-13: 9780787979614

Edition: 2006

Authors: Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin, Joan Arnold, Sherri Sheinfeld-Gorin

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Description:

This book is a practice-driven guide to promoting the health of individuals, families, communities, and groups. It offers basic information about the concepts and methods of social and behavioral sciences relevant to the identification and the solution of public health problems. Covers the most important behaviors such health topics as Smoking Cessation, Eating Well, Physical Activity, Sexual Awareness, Injury and Violence Prevention, Substance Safety, Oral Health, Resilience and Self-Development, Productivity, and Disaster Preparedness.

Book details

List price: $87.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/7/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 624
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.30" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English



Tables, Figures, and Exhibits


Foreword



Preface and Acknowledgments


The Contributors



Health, Health Promotion, and the Health Care Professional



Images of Health




Models of Health Promotion




Contexts for Health Promotion




Agents for Health Promotion




Practice Frameworks for Health Promotion



Eating Well




Physical Activity




Sexual Health




Oral Health




Smoking Cessation




Substance Safety




Injury Prevention




Violence Prevention




Disaster Preparedness


Prologue



Disaster Preparedness




Organizational Wellness




Enhancing Development




Economic Applications and Forecasting the Future of Health Promotion



Economic Considerations in Health Promotion




Future Directions for Health Promotion



Name Index


Subject Index