Derryberry's Educating for Health
Derryberry's Educating for Health

Author: John P. Allegrante

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2004-03-29

Total Pages: 521

ISBN-13: 0787973858

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Derryberry's Educating for Health includes the complete original text of his classic book with new chapters by current experts and teachers in the field of health education and promotion. The book is organized into six sections: Linking Statistical Methods to Health Education, Education As a Challenge to All Health Professions, Establishing the Parameters of Health Education, Community Health Education, Influencing the International Health Field, and Research in Public Health Issues.

Educating for Health
Educating for Health

Author: Valerie A. Ubbes

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 9780736056274

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This text on health education teacher preparation is interwoven with sensory images and analogies from other disciplines. The author's appraoch to instructional methods is grounded in patterns of personal wellness that are then bridged to professional competancies.

The Dictionary of Health Education
The Dictionary of Health Education

Author: David A. Bedworth

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 552

ISBN-13: 0195342593

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The Dictionary of Health Education provides for the first time a complete, comprehensive guide to the professional and technical words, terms, and phrases used in the health education profession. In one volume, it encompasses the full scope of the language of health education, bringing together the disciplines of education, medicine, public health and its sub-disciplines, history, philosophy, and political science. A vital reference tool for all health educators or those who are involved in the promotion of health, this unique book contains over 10,000 definitions of frequently used words and phrases. For ease of use, all entries are alphabetically arranged and cross-referenced where appropriate. The dictionary also contains tables of important health and medical terms to further illustrate key ideas. This user-friendly volume is an indispensable resource to anyone who wants to speak and understand the language of health education.

Planning Health Promotion Programs
Planning Health Promotion Programs

Author: L. Kay Bartholomew Eldredge

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-01-25

Total Pages: 795

ISBN-13: 1118046846

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This guide to the planning of health promotion programs uses the increasingly popular Intervention Mapping approach, a theory- and evidence-based interactive process that links needs assessment with program planning in a way that adds efficiency and improves outcomes. Students, researchers, faculty, and professionals will appreciate the authors’ approach to applying theories of behavior and social change to the design of coherent, practical health education interventions. Written by internationally recognized authorities in Intervention Mapping, the book explains foundations in Intervention Mapping, provides an overview of the role of behavioral science theory in program planning3⁄4including a review of theories and how to assess theories and evidence3⁄4and a step-by-step guide to Intervention Mapping, along with detailed case examples of its application to public health programs. Planning Health Promotion Programs is the second and substantially revised edition of the bestselling resource Intervention Mapping.

Social Work With African American Males
Social Work With African American Males

Author: Waldo E. Johnson

Publisher: OUP USA

Published: 2010-05-26

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 0195314360

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This unique volume explicitly examines the contemporary status of African American males from adolescence to adulthood, while implicitly challenging how normative masculine identity and historical marginalization complicate individual and familial engagement between social work, social welfare, and African American males.

Principles of Health Education and Promotion
Principles of Health Education and Promotion

Author: Randall R. Cottrell

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2021-10-11

Total Pages: 383

ISBN-13: 1284238709

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Principles and Foundations of Health Education and Promotion provides readers with a solid foundation in the history, philosophy, theory, and ethics of health education. Considered the best overall introduction to the growing field of health education and promotion, the text connects fundamental topics to research, resources, and practitioners. It covers the roles and responsibilities of health education specialists, potential occupational settings, and the ethics that inform professional decisions. Looking at the past, present, and future of health, health care, and health education and promotion, the book features discussions of recent health reforms, the evolving professional landscape, the use of social media in health promotion, and much more.

Sociology & Education
Sociology & Education

Author: Joshua Campbell

Publisher: Scientific e-Resources

Published: 2018-10-25

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 1839472308

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Teachers, parents, students and the governmental agencies are involved in the process of education. The social levels from whom teachers and students come go to determine the quality of education. The process like the community from whom the teachers come and the communities from whom the students can go a long way in influencing the curriculum contents and the outcome of learning. The major problem of any system of education is the outcome of learning after students learn the curriculum and go back to their home as trained citizens of a civilized society. The book has in its contents much to help and guide the students to choose any one of the professional alternatives to decide the direction of their careers. This book, thus, provides many educational ideas for both teachers and students, and as such, this book is a must for all educational institutions and interested persons as well. This unique book is an incomparable title for today's educational researchers and will prove to be insightful with the continuing studies in sociology of education and sociology and education.

Community and Public Health Education Methods
Community and Public Health Education Methods

Author: Bensley

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2017-12-22

Total Pages: 375

ISBN-13: 1284153738

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Updated and revised to keep pace with changes in the field, the fourth 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.