Community Health Education and Promotion
Community Health Education and Promotion

Author: Mary Ellen Wurzbach

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 676

ISBN-13: 9780834220973

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Written for students and health professionals, this guide to health care education program development applies the Nursing Process (or problem-solving approach) to the project. It outlines each step in the process, including planning, design, implementation, promotion, and evaluation. Chapters cover personnel management, community assessment and mobilization, cultural competency, material effectiveness, publicity, and diversity. The education of populations with shared risks, exposures, and behaviors is emphasized. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR.

The Process of Community Health Education and Promotion
The Process of Community Health Education and Promotion

Author: Eva I. Doyle

Publisher: Waveland Press

Published: 2018-10-25

Total Pages: 455

ISBN-13: 1478638370

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Health education promotes lifestyles and environments that enhance health, wellness, and quality of life for individuals and communities. This goal serves as the cornerstone of The Process of Community Health Education and Promotion, Third Edition. The authors provide readers a comprehensive introduction to the information, perspectives, and competencies they will need to successfully promote health in community, school, workplace, and health care settings. Rooted in an interprofessional paradigm, the importance of collaborative partnerships is explored throughout the text. The latest edition sparks critical thinking, discussion, and action by including real-world examples and engaging questions. A strong emphasis on social determinants and their influence shapes the updated section on health equity, which ends with a discussion on essential elements for promoting this universal human right. Special features highlighted throughout this action-oriented book showcase the authors’ experiential learning approach. “For Your Information” boxes complement and expand on chapter content. “For Your Application” prompts provide a variety of self-directed or instructor-guided activities. Additionally, appendices include a community assessment project guide and a professional e-portfolio guide, to which many of the activities in the book build toward.

Community Health Education Methods
Community Health Education Methods

Author: Robert Bensley

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 421

ISBN-13: 0763755338

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The Third Edition of Community Health Education Methods: A Practical Guide teaches students to effectively communicate health education messages and positively influence the norms and behaviors of both individuals and communities. This text explores the methods used by health educators, including didactic techniques designed to guide others toward the pursuit of a healthy lifestyle. The authors explain the essential tools involved in communicating messages to specific audiences, providing readers with a full grasp of the skills necessary in making a difference.

Teaching Strategies for Health Education and Health Promotion
Teaching Strategies for Health Education and Health Promotion

Author: Arlene Lowenstein

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2009-10-07

Total Pages: 657

ISBN-13: 0763752274

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Intended for a multidisciplinary team of providers, Teaching Strategies for Health Care and Health establishes a foundation of how, why, what, and when people of all ages learn and how learning can positively affect a patient, a family, and a diverse community’s ability to understand, manage, prevent and live well with their illness. Designed to give health professionals the tools they need to provide total patient care, this unique resource presents a foundation as well as a selection of tools and teaching methodologies to promote health and prevention of illness. Unique to this resource are experience driven case studies demonstrating both successful and unsuccessful cases, helping health care professionals identify best practices to preserve and repeat, as well as analyze why unsuccessful efforts might have failed and how those cases could be handled differently.

Foundation Concepts of Global Community Health Promotion and Education
Foundation Concepts of Global Community Health Promotion and Education

Author: Barbara Hernandez

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2011-08-24

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 0763781681

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Health promotion and education is an emerging and growing field. Foundation Concepts of Global Community Health Promotion and Education examines the underlying concepts appropriate in any global community health promotion and education course. It investigates the history, terminology, philosophy, theory, ethics, programs, resources and settings for the practice of community health education and promotion.The text also explores professional competencies and preparation, standards, models, theories, careers, technology and the role of professional associations and organizations within community health. The roles and responsibilities of health promotion practitioners are explored in detail, as are the many employment opportunities for health education and health promotion professionals.

Theoretical Foundations of Health Education and Health Promotion
Theoretical Foundations of Health Education and Health Promotion

Author: Manoj Sharma

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13: 0763796115

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"Introduces students to common theories from behavioral and social sciences that are currently being used in health education and promotion. Each discussion of theory is accompanied by a practical skill-building activity in the context of planning and evaluation and a set of application questions that will assist the student in mastering the application of the theory."--

Principles & Foundations of Health Promotion and Education
Principles & Foundations of Health Promotion and Education

Author: Randall R. Cottrell

Publisher: Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780321532350

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The Fourth Edition of Principles and Foundations connects you to research, resources and practitioners in health education while providing a solid foundation in the history, philosophy, theory, and ethics of health education. This text continues to provide the best overall introduction to the emerging profession of Health Promotion and Education by covering the roles and responsibilities of health educators, the settings where health educators are employed, and the ethics of the profession. In addition to covering the history of health, health care, and health education, the book provides a preview of what the future may hold for health promotion and education professionals.

Health Promotion at the Community Level
Health Promotion at the Community Level

Author: Neil F. Bracht

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 9780761913047

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Like the First Edition, this book serves as a guide to the science and art of community health promotion. The last decade of research and development has considerably advanced the science of achieving and maintaining health. In this new edition, international contributors share their experiences and expertise about diverse health promotion and point out areas needing adjustment in community implementation, both on an international and domestic level.