Theory and Research in Promoting Public HealthSarah Earle SAGE, 2007 M04 6 - 408 páginas What, exactly, is promoting public health activity? How should we promote public health? Whose values are most important? Which theories can help inform health promoting practice? Theory and Research in Promoting Public Health is an important text that addresses these questions, exploring the key concepts, debates and issues involved in multi-disciplinary public health. The book considers the complex and diverse nature of public health and helps readers critically appraise the theories, research and policies that inform multidisciplinary public health practice. This timely and comprehensive book: " considers the wide range of settings, people and methods that are involved in public health activities " introduces key theoretical perspectives " shows how research and knowledge directly inform public health interventions " provides an analysis of how research can be used in the planning and evaluation of public health initiatives. " encourages critical awareness and reflection. Theory and Research in Promoting Public Health will be a core text for those studying public health and health promotion across a wide range of health and social care disciplines. It will also be an invaluable resource for professionals and training organisations involved in promoting public health. |
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... Challenge and Controversy K311 Book 1 The Open University Cover image : © Jupiter Images Corp./Punchstock SAGE Publications London Thousand Oaks New Delhi www.sagepub.co.uk ISBN 978-1-4129-3071-0 9781412930710 " Theory and research in ...
... challenge and controversy , edited by Jenny Douglas , Sarah Earle , Stephen Handsley , Cathy E. Lloyd and Sue Spurr ... challenges to inequalities in health diversity of views , experiences and values about health and wellbeing values ...
... Challenge of Promoting Health : Exploration and Action ( Palgrave / Open University 2002 ) and Debates and Dilemmas in Promoting Health ( Palgrave / Open University 2003 ) . Judy Thomas is the Learning and Teaching Librarian Team Leader ...
... challenges everyone to promote public health in a way that recognises issues of power and diversity , acknowledges opportunities for change , and questions the values and evidence that can underpin public health practice and action ...
... Challenge and Controversy . All books are designed to engage the reader in a systematic review and critical assessment of current ways of working to promote public health , and seek to provide the skills , knowledge and understanding ...
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Theory and Research in Promoting Public Health Sarah Earle,Cathy E Lloyd,Moyra Sidell,Sue Spurr Vista previa limitada - 2007 |
Theory and Research in Promoting Public Health Sarah Earle,Cathy E Lloyd,Moyra Sidell,Sue Spurr Sin vista previa disponible - 2007 |