Essentials of Health Promotion
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Heildstæð námsbók fyrir alla nemendur í heilsueflingu. Ein stærsta áskorun 21. aldar er að bæta og vernda lýðheilsu og bókin tekur markvisst á því viðfangsefni. Í 20 aðgengilegum köflum er fjallað um hvað heilsuefling er, hvers vegna hennar er þörf, hvenær, hvar og hvernig henni er beitt og hverjir koma að henni. Bókin veitir yfirsýn yfir þær kenningar, aðstæður og aðferðir sem móta heilsueflingu samtímans.
Helstu einkenni:
- Heildstæð umfjöllun: Allir þættir heilsueflingar eru kynntir og útskýrðir.
- Kenning og framkvæmd samþætt: Fræðileg þekking er tengd þeirri færni og hæfni sem þarf til árangursríkrar heilsueflingar.
- Fjölbreyttar tilviksrannsóknir frá öllum heimshornum: Sýnt er fram á fjölmarga möguleika og skapandi leiðir til að efla heilsu.
Bókin hentar vel grunnnemum og öðrum nemendum sem eru að hefja nám í heilsueflingu eða lýðheilsu.
A complete one-stop-shop for any student of health promotion. How to improve and protect public health is one of the biggest questions facing the 21st century and this book exists to help tackle it head on. Setting out the What, Why, When, Who, Where and How of health promotion across 20 bite-sized chapters. It explores the full range of theories, context and strategies that influence contemporary health promotion.
Key features: Comprehensive coverage: all facets of health promotion introduced and explained Combines the theoretical with the practical: knowledge blended with the key skills and attributes needed for effective health promotion Extensive range of global case studies: read about the enormous range of possibilities and creative ways health promotion can be achieved This is the ideal textbook for any undergraduate or pre-registration student starting their health promotion or public health journey.
Nánar um bókina
- SAGE Publications, Ltd. (UK)
- 9781529765212
- 9781526496232
- ePub
- 1
- James Woodall; Ruth Cross
- English
- 2021-10-06
- 100
- 30
- 30
Kaflar
- About the authors
- Introduction
- Section 1: What is health promotion?
- 1 What is ‘health’?
- 2 Health promotion: a historical overview
- 3 Health promotion approaches
- Section 2: Why health promotion?
- 4 The role of health promotion in tackling contemporary health challenges
- 5 Inequalities in health
- 6 The importance of health promotion values
- Section 3: When is health promotion relevant?
- 7 Assessing health needs: principles and practice
- 8 Valuing lay perspectives
- 9 Understanding epidemiology and health profiling
- Section 4: Who is responsible for health promotion?
- 10 The role of the individual
- 11 The role of the state
- 12 Partnership working
- Section 5: Where is health promotion delivered?
- 13 Settings approach: overarching theory
- 14 Healthy settings in action
- 15 Virtual settings for health
- Section 6: How is health promotion practised?
- 16 Professional competencies and core skills
- 17 Searching and appraising the evidence
- 18 Planning and designing health promotion programmes
- 19 Health promotion research and evaluation
- 20 Communicating effectively
- References
- Index