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Promoting human wellness : new frontiers for research, practice, and policy / edited by Margaret Schneider Jamner and Daniel Stokols.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2000]Copyright date: ©2000Description: xii, 737 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0520226097
  • 9780520226098
  • 0520226089
  • 9780520226081
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 613
LOC classification:
  • RA427.8. P7665 2000
Contents:
Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: New Frontiers for Research, Practice, and Policy -- Pt. 1. New Directions in Human Wellness Promotion -- 1. The Social Ecological Paradigm of Wellness Promotion -- 2. The Societal Context of Disease Prevention and Wellness Promotion -- 3. Promoting Wellness: Biomedical versus Outcomes Models -- 4. Community Participation, Empowerment, and Health: Development of a Wellness Guide for California -- 5. Genetic Determinism as a Failing Paradigm in Biology and Medicine: Implications for Health and Wellness -- Pt. 2. Wellness Promotion Research: Innovative Strategies and Perspectives -- 6. Creating Health-Promotive Environments: Implications for Theory and Research -- 7. Theory-Based Evaluation: Investigating the How and Why of Wellness Promotion Programs -- 8. Pregnancy Prevention Opportunities Focusing on the Younger Sisters of Childbearing Teens -- 9. Immigrants May Hold Clues to Protecting Health during Pregnancy: Exploring a Paradox -- 10. Race and Health: Implications for Health Care Delivery and Wellness Promotion -- 11. Health Promotion in Ethnic Minority Families: The Impact of Exposure to Violence -- 12. Valuing Future Health in Social Policy and Human Health Behavior -- Pt. 3. Wellness Promotion Practice: Toward More Comprehensive Approaches -- 13. Health Promotion at the Dawn of the 21st Century: Challenges and Dilemmas -- 14. Bridging the Clinical and Public Health Approaches to Smoking Cessation: California Smokers' Helpline -- 15. Disease Prevention versus Health Promotion: Pitfalls of Preventive Care in the Geriatric Population -- 16. Preventing Disability in Older Americans: The Challenge of the 21st Century -- 17. An Educational Approach to Engage Health Care Professionals in Wellness Promotion -- 18. University-Community Partnerships to Promote Wellness in Children, Youth, and Families -- Pt. 4. Wellness Promotion Policy: Toward a More Explicit Consideration of the Political Context -- 19. Strategies for Reducing Youth Violence: Media, Community, and Policy -- 20. Adolescent Sexuality and Health Care Reform -- 21. Improving Health and Safety in the Agricultural Workplace -- 22. Enhancing Women's Health: Current Status and Directions in Research and Practice -- 23. Cardiovascular Disease in Women: Exploring Myths and Controversies -- 24. HIV/AIDS Prevention: Successes and Challenges -- Afterword -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
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"Published in collaboration with the California Wellness Foundation and the Office of Health Affairs of the University of California.".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: New Frontiers for Research, Practice, and Policy -- Pt. 1. New Directions in Human Wellness Promotion -- 1. The Social Ecological Paradigm of Wellness Promotion -- 2. The Societal Context of Disease Prevention and Wellness Promotion -- 3. Promoting Wellness: Biomedical versus Outcomes Models -- 4. Community Participation, Empowerment, and Health: Development of a Wellness Guide for California -- 5. Genetic Determinism as a Failing Paradigm in Biology and Medicine: Implications for Health and Wellness -- Pt. 2. Wellness Promotion Research: Innovative Strategies and Perspectives -- 6. Creating Health-Promotive Environments: Implications for Theory and Research -- 7. Theory-Based Evaluation: Investigating the How and Why of Wellness Promotion Programs -- 8. Pregnancy Prevention Opportunities Focusing on the Younger Sisters of Childbearing Teens -- 9. Immigrants May Hold Clues to Protecting Health during Pregnancy: Exploring a Paradox -- 10. Race and Health: Implications for Health Care Delivery and Wellness Promotion -- 11. Health Promotion in Ethnic Minority Families: The Impact of Exposure to Violence -- 12. Valuing Future Health in Social Policy and Human Health Behavior -- Pt. 3. Wellness Promotion Practice: Toward More Comprehensive Approaches -- 13. Health Promotion at the Dawn of the 21st Century: Challenges and Dilemmas -- 14. Bridging the Clinical and Public Health Approaches to Smoking Cessation: California Smokers' Helpline -- 15. Disease Prevention versus Health Promotion: Pitfalls of Preventive Care in the Geriatric Population -- 16. Preventing Disability in Older Americans: The Challenge of the 21st Century -- 17. An Educational Approach to Engage Health Care Professionals in Wellness Promotion -- 18. University-Community Partnerships to Promote Wellness in Children, Youth, and Families -- Pt. 4. Wellness Promotion Policy: Toward a More Explicit Consideration of the Political Context -- 19. Strategies for Reducing Youth Violence: Media, Community, and Policy -- 20. Adolescent Sexuality and Health Care Reform -- 21. Improving Health and Safety in the Agricultural Workplace -- 22. Enhancing Women's Health: Current Status and Directions in Research and Practice -- 23. Cardiovascular Disease in Women: Exploring Myths and Controversies -- 24. HIV/AIDS Prevention: Successes and Challenges -- Afterword -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.

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