Health Promotion: Planning & Strategies
- ISBN-10
- 1473916593
- ISBN-13
- 9781473916593
- Series
- Health Promotion
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 640
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-01-31
- Publisher
- SAGE
- Authors
- Ruth Cross, James Woodall, Jackie Green
Description
The definitive text on health promotion, this book covers both the knowledge-base and the process of planning, implementing and evaluating successful health promotion programmes. This new edition features a companion website developed with an international team of contributors to support teaching and enhance learning. The website provides: · 14 new and original international case studies of health promotion in action · Example discussion questions to encourage critical reflection in seminars and assessments · Free SAGE journal articles which support evidence-based learning. Recent developments are covered throughout this third edition on topics such as asset-based approaches, mental health promotion and the use of social media in promoting health.
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