Foundations for health promotion. (Record no. 95217)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780702085062
Terms of availability (paperback)
060 ## - NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CALL NUMBER
Classification number WA 590
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal author Wills, Jane,
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Foundations for health promotion.
250 ## - EDITION
Edition statement 5th ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION INFORMATION
Place of publication [London] :
Publisher Elsevier,
Date 2023
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Physical description xi, 355p. ;
Other physical details ill. :
Dimensions 24cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Previous edition: published as by Jennie Naidoo, Jane Wills. 2016.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - CONTENTS
Contents PART I: The theory of health promotion -- Concepts of health -- Influences on Health -- Measuring health -- Defining health promotion -- Models and approaches to health promotion -- Ethical issues in health promotion -- The politics of health promotion -- PART II: Strategies and methods -- Preventing disease and health protection -- Reorienting health services -- Developing personal skills -- Strengthening community action -- Developing healthy public policy -- Communicating about health -- PART III: Settings and supportive environments for health promotion -- Health promoting schools -- Health promoting universities -- Health promoting workplaces -- Health promoting neighbourhoods -- Health promoting health services -- Health promoting prisons -- PART IV: Implementing health promotion -- Assessing health needs and assets -- Finding and using evidence for health promotion -- Planning and implementing health promotion interventions -- Evaluating health promotion interventions.
520 ## - ABSTRACT
Abstract This hugely popular textbook provides a broad-based and user-friendly introduction to health promotion and its use in practice. Written by Professor Jane Wills, the book takes the reader through health promotion theory, strategy and methods, settings and implementation. It is clearly structured and accessibly written, with a discursive style that will appeal to readers of all levels and sufficient theoretical depth for undergraduates and postgraduates alike. Foundations for Health Promotion is suitable for students and practitioners of nursing, medicine, dentistry, allied health and social work, who will learn the essentials of health promotion as a discipline and reflect on its potential for their own work.<br/><br/>Key Features<br/><br/>• Packed with interactive exercises to consolidate learning.<br/>• Focus on application of knowledge to practice.<br/>• Self-reflection on practice in each chapter to encourage deeper engagement.<br/>• Case studies and research examples provide evidence base for health promotion in different professions and areas of practice.
650 #0 - SUBJECT HEADINGS
Subject term Health promotion
Geographic subdivision Great Britain.
650 #0 - SUBJECT HEADINGS
Subject term Health promotion
Geographic subdivision Great Britain
General subdivision Philosophy.
650 #0 - SUBJECT HEADINGS
Subject term Health promotion
Geographic subdivision Great Britain
General subdivision Methodology.
650 #0 - SUBJECT HEADINGS
Subject term Health education
Geographic subdivision Great Britain.
650 #0 - SUBJECT HEADINGS
Subject term Public health
Geographic subdivision Great Britain.
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Source of description note Description based on print version record.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Display text Print version :
International Standard Book Number 9780702085062
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Holdings
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    National Library of Medicine     Ferriman information and Library Service (North Middlesex) Ferriman information and Library Service (North Middlesex) Shelves 21/08/2023   WA 590 WIL MX14866303 21/08/2023 21/08/2023 Book 7 day loan
    National Library of Medicine     Whittington Health Library Whittington Health Library Shelves 11/04/2023   WA 590 WIL 00023159 04/10/2023 11/04/2023 Book
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