Foundations for Health Promotion Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 4th Edition
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
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- Comprehensive updating and expansion to reflect recent research findings and major organizational and policy changes
- Clear structure and signposting for ease of reading and study
- Wide choice of examples and illustrative case studies reflect the needs of a variety of professional groups in health services, local and municipal services and education
- Interactive learning activities with indicative answers help readers consolidate their learning
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- Comprehensively updated and expanded to reflect major organizational and policy changes
- Interactive learning activities with indicative answers at the end of each chapter
- 'Pull out' boxes illustrate recent research findings and case studies of practice
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Part 1: The theory of health promotion
Chapter 1 Concepts of health
Chapter 2 Influences on health
Chapter 3 Measuring health
Chapter 4 Defining health promotion
Chapter 5 Models and approaches to health promotion
Chapter 6 Ethical issues in health
Chapter 7 The politics of health promotion
Part 2: Strategies and methods
Chapter 8 Reorienting health services
Chapter 9 Developing personal skills
Chapter 10 Strengthening community action
Chapter 11 Developing healthy public policy
Chapter 12 Using media in health promotion
Part 3: Settings for health promotion
Chapter 13 Health promotion in schools
Chapter 14 Health promotion in the workplace
Chapter 15 Health promotion in neighbourhoods
Chapter 16 Health promotion in health services
Chapter 17 Health promotion in prisons
Part 4: Implementing health promotion
Chapter 18 Assessing health needs
Chapter 19 Planning health promotion interventions
Chapter 20 Evaluation in health promotion
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Jennie Naidoo, BSc, MSc, PGDip, PGCE, Principal Lecturer, Health Promotion and Public Health, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK and Jane Wills, BA, MA, MSc, PGCE, Professor of Health Promotion, London South Bank University, London, UK
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