Teaching strategies for health education and health promotion : working with patients, families, and communities / edited by Arlene J. Lowenstein, Lynn Foord-May, Jane C. Romano.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1 Getting started -- 2 The search for the adult learner -- 3 Impact of poverty on learning -- 4 Methodologies for working with cultural diversity -- 5 Supporting patient literacy using technology -- 6 Stress and illness -- 7 Creating change for positive health behaviors, including ethical practice -- 8 Individualized instruction -- 9 Teaching with groups -- 10 Teaching on the fly -- 11 Making learning stick -- 12 Play: an educational tool in health care -- 13 Teaching tools -- 14 Technology in learning -- 15 Searching the literature: resources and research methods -- 16 Health promotion and wellness -- 17 Health promotion and behavior change -- 18 Community approaches to health promotion -- 19 Teaching patients about medications -- 20 Oral health and education -- 21 Obesity, healthy eating, and eating disorders: definitions, education, and treatment -- 22 Parenting education -- 23 Asthma in adults and children -- 24 Diabetes in adults and children -- 25 Teaching patients with cardiovascular disease -- 26 Education for patients and families after stroke -- 27 The cancer patient: adult and child -- 28 Education for arthritis, joint injury, and joint replacement -- 29 Progressive neurological disorders -- 30 Mental health -- 31 Reproductive issues for men and women.

Machine converted from AACR2 source record.