Health: The Basics, The Mastering Health Edition

Health: The Basics, The Mastering Health Edition
ISBN-10
0134287002
ISBN-13
9780134287003
Series
Health
Category
Health & Fitness
Pages
560
Language
English
Published
2016-01-06
Publisher
Pearson
Author
Rebecca J. Donatelle

Description

NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product; MasteringHealth™ does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MasteringHealth™ search for: 0134161009 / 9780134161006 The Basics, The MasteringHealth Edition Plus MasteringHealth with eText -- Access Card Package, 12/e Package consists of: 0134183266 / 9780134183268 Health: The Basics, The MasteringHealth Edition 0134245687 / 9780134245683 MasteringHealth with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Health: The Basics, The MasteringHealth Edition For Personal Health Courses. This package includes MasteringHealth ™. Bringing interactivity to readers’ fingertips Health: The Basics, MasteringHealth Edition focuses health coverage on real-world topics that have the greatest impact on readers’ lives, keeping individuals hooked on learning and living well. Along with dynamic new interactive content and media, this book retains its hallmarks of currency, accessibility, cutting-edge research, focus on behavior change, attractive design, imaginative art, and unique mini-chapters. The Twelfth Edition addresses readers’ diverse needs and learning styles by tightly weaving online assignable activities into the narrative in the text. Every chapter includes Learning Outcomes and a new study plan that ties directly into MasteringHealth activities. Assignable self-assessments and reading quizzes help instructors engage individuals in the material. Also Available with MasteringHealth This title is also available with MasteringHealth—an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Interactive, self-paced tutorials provide individualized coaching to help students stay on track. With a wide range of activities available, students can actively learn, understand, and retain even the most difficult concepts.

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