Challenge of Promoting Health

Exploration and Action

Häftad, Engelska, 2002

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Beskrivning

Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect changes in health promotion practice, policy and research, The Challenge of Promoting Health explores the potential at the local level for communities to be involved in promoting their own health and examines the role of statutory agencies and other organisations in the making of healthy public policy. Written in an engaging and accessible style, this book will be of continued interest to all those committed to promoting health, especially those working in the health and social care fields.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2002-03-20
Mått:176 x 244 x 20 mm
Vikt:699 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:376
Upplaga:2
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9780333949313

Utforska kategorier

Folkhälsa och hälsopedagogik inom Medicin
Hälso- och sjukvård inom Medicin
Omvårdnad inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

LINDA JONES is Pro Vice Chancellor (Curriculum and Awards), MOIRA SIDELL and JENNY DOUGLAS are Senior Lecturers, School of Health and Social Welfare, all at The Open University.

Innehållsförteckning

PART 1: PROMOTING HEALTH AT THE LOCAL LEVEL: THE COLLECTIVE APPROACHThe potential for promoting health with local communities; J.Douglas, T.Heller & J.RussellCommunity Action for Health; M.SidellPartnerships and Collaborations: The Promise of Participation; M.SidellWorking at the Local Level; P.ThornleyEvaluating Community Action; A.PeberdyPART 2: PROMOTING HEALTH THROUGH PUBLIC POLICYHealth Promotion and Public Policy; L.JonesMaking and Changing Public Policy; L.JonesThe Politics of Health Promotion; L.Jones & J.DouglasThe Social Policy Contribution to Health Promotion; L.JonesHealth Promotion and Environmental Politics; L.JonesPART 3: DEBATES AND DILEMMAS IN PROMOTING HEALTHSilent cries: Reflections on Men's Health Promotion; G.HolroydCollaboration: United We Stand, Divided We Fall?; A.LethardEthics: From Health Care to Public Policy; A.CribbHealth Promotion and Society: Critical Perspectives; M.O'BrienSocial Science and the Future of Population Health Research; G.Williams & J.PopayReflections on the Future of Health Promotion; various authors.