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People-centred health promotion / John Raeburn and Irving Rootman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chichester ; New York : John Wiley, [1998]Copyright date: ©1998Description: xii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0471971375
  • 9780471971375
Other title:
  • People-centered health promotion
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 613
LOC classification:
  • RA427.8. R34 1998
Contents:
Partial table of contents: -- People-Centred Health Promotion: What is It? -- People-Centred Health Promotion: The Key Essentials -- Basic Concepts, Issues and Approach -- Empowerment -- Community Development -- Cultural Dimensions -- Spiritual Dimensions -- The Practice of Pchp -- The People System: A General Guide -- The People System: Outcome Evaluation -- Case Studies II: Superhealth -- Towards a PCHP Society.
Summary: "This inspiring and practical guide to people-centred health promotion focuses on: putting a people perspective at the centre of health promotion concerns; improvement of health-related quality of life, rather than just prevention of disease; empowering communities to develop and maintain their own self-determined action in health promotion; taking a developmental approach to intervention and evaluation within communities. People-Centred Health Promotion will be essential reading for all students, researchers and practitioners in health promotion, community development and public health." --Back cover.
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Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 613 RAE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A542560B
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 613 RAE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A167918B
Book South Campus South Campus Main Collection 613 RAE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A542556B
Book South Campus South Campus Main Collection 613 RAE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A542551B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-228) and index.

Partial table of contents: -- People-Centred Health Promotion: What is It? -- People-Centred Health Promotion: The Key Essentials -- Basic Concepts, Issues and Approach -- Empowerment -- Community Development -- Cultural Dimensions -- Spiritual Dimensions -- The Practice of Pchp -- The People System: A General Guide -- The People System: Outcome Evaluation -- Case Studies II: Superhealth -- Towards a PCHP Society.

"This inspiring and practical guide to people-centred health promotion focuses on: putting a people perspective at the centre of health promotion concerns; improvement of health-related quality of life, rather than just prevention of disease; empowering communities to develop and maintain their own self-determined action in health promotion; taking a developmental approach to intervention and evaluation within communities. People-Centred Health Promotion will be essential reading for all students, researchers and practitioners in health promotion, community development and public health." --Back cover.

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