Promoting Health Knowledge and Practice

This lively and accessible book explores the relationship between the theory and practice of health promotion. It addresses challenging questions about the nature of health and health promotion. There is detailed discussion of health education both in individual counselling relationships and through...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Katz, Jeanne (Editor), Peberdy, Alyson (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Macmillan Education UK 1997, 1997
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This lively and accessible book explores the relationship between the theory and practice of health promotion. It addresses challenging questions about the nature of health and health promotion. There is detailed discussion of health education both in individual counselling relationships and through mass media. The book takes a critical look at health information and ways in which it is produced and used. Finally it considers various approaches to planning and evaluating health interventions
Physical Description:XIII, 354 p online resource
ISBN:9781349254309