Health promotion in practice / Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin, Joan Arnold, editors ; foreword by Lawrence W. Green.

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Material type: Text

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

0787979619
9780787979614

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DDC classification:

613 22

LOC classification:

RA427.8 .H49752 2006

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Contributor biographical information

Contents:

Images of health / Joan Arnold, Laurel Janssen Breen -- Models of health promotion / Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin -- Contexts for health promotion / Aaron P. Gorin, Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin -- Agents for health promotion / Laurel Janssen Breen, Joan Arnold -- Eating well / Lorraine E. Matthews -- Physical activity / Karen J. Calfas, Athena S. Hagler -- Sexual health / Theo Sandfort -- Oral health / Joan I. Gluch, Susanne K. Giorgio, Barbara J. Steinberg -- Smoking cessation / Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin, Robert A. Schnoll -- Substance safety / Kristen Lawton Barry, Frederic C. Blow -- Injury prevention / David A. Sleet, Andrea Carlson Gielen -- Violence prevention / Lloyd B. Potter -- Disaster preparedness: prologue / Sandro Galea, Craig Hadley -- Disaster preparedness / Stephen S. Morse -- Organizational wellness / Thomas Diamante, Samuel M. Natale, Manuel London -- Enhancing development / Penelope Buschman Gemma, Joan Arnold -- Economic considerations in health promotion / Wendy Dahar, Duncan Neuhauser -- Future directions for health promotion / Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin -- --

1. Images of health / Joan Arnold and Laurel Janssen Breen -- 2. Models of health promotion / Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin -- 3. Contexts for health promotion / Aaron P. Gorin and Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin -- 4. Agents for health promotion / Laurel Janssen Breen and Joan Arnold -- 5. Eating well / Lorraine E. Matthews -- 6. Physical activity / Karen J. Calfas and Athena S. Hagler -- 7. Sexual health / Theo Sandfort -- 8. Oral health / Joan I. Gluch, Susanne K. Giorgio and Barbara J. Steinberg -- 9. Smoking cessation / Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin and Robert A. Schnoll -- 10. Substance safety / Kristen Lawton Barry and Frederic C. Blow -- 11. Injury prevention / David A. Sleet and Andrea Carlson Gielen -- 12. Violence prevention / Lloyd B. Potter -- 13. Disaster preparedness -- Prologue / Sandro Galea and Craig Hadley -- Disaster preparedness / Stephen S. Morse -- 14. Organizational wellness / Thomas Diamante, Samuel M. Natale and Manuel London -- 15. Enhancing development / Penelope Buschman Gemma and Joan Arnold -- 16. Economic considerations in health promotion / Wendy Dahar and Duncan Neuhauser -- 17. Future directions for health promotion / Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin.

Summary: "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.;"--Publisher description.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"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.;"--Publisher description.

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