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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... of public health and helps readers to 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 ...
... of an innovative series of structured teaching texts from The Open University , aiming to improve readers ' understanding of modern multidisciplinary public health . The series consists of three books , Theory and research in promoting ...
... health Moyra Sidell and Cathy E. Lloyd , incorporating previously published material from Jeanne Katz ( 2000 ) 231 Chapter 9 Qualitative research towards public health Linda Finlay 273 Chapter 10 Using research to plan multidisciplinary ...
... health . Modern multidisciplinary public health in the twenty - first century includes a diverse range of practice , from the health education and health promotion activities carried out by public health practitioners working with ...
... of the key theoretical perspectives which help to shape knowledge , understanding and practice of public health . In addition , it provides a historical overview of modern multidisciplinary public health and introduces some of the key ...
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