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Health promotion : planning and strategies

Contributor(s): Publication details: Los Angeles, California : London : SAGE, 2019Edition: 4th edDescription: xvi, 681pISBN:
  • 9781526419484
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • W 500
Summary: Globally recognized as the definitive text on health promotion, this fourth edition becomes ever more useful for public health and health promotion courses around the world. It offers a firm foundation in health promotion before helping you to understand the process of planning, implementing and assessing programmes in the real world. New to the 4th Edition: A chapter on "Evidence-Based Health Promotion" addressing the development of an evidence base for health promotion. Expanded coverage of health inequalities, equity and social exclusion Further discussion of mental health promotion and well-being Key concepts are now highlighted and explained throughout the book 'Critical reflection' boxes have been added to help the reader think critically about an issue or approach. The book is supported by online resources with up to 20 original case studies from around the world, access to full SAGE journal articles, and seminar questions for lecturers.
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Item type Home library Class number Status Date due Barcode
Book Hirson Library (St Helier) Shelves WA 590 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 042288
Book Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare Shelves WA 590 GRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 17328
Book Whipps Cross Library (Barts Health) Shelves W 500 GRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available BARTS005633

Globally recognized as the definitive text on health promotion, this fourth edition becomes ever more useful for public health and health promotion courses around the world. It offers a firm foundation in health promotion before helping you to understand the process of planning, implementing and assessing programmes in the real world.

New to the 4th Edition: A chapter on "Evidence-Based Health Promotion" addressing the development of an evidence base for health promotion. Expanded coverage of health inequalities, equity and social exclusion Further discussion of mental health promotion and well-being Key concepts are now highlighted and explained throughout the book 'Critical reflection' boxes have been added to help the reader think critically about an issue or approach.
The book is supported by online resources with up to 20 original case studies from around the world, access to full SAGE journal articles, and seminar questions for lecturers.

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