Health promotion : ideology, discipline, and specialism

Health promotion : ideology, discipline, and specialism / John Kemm.

This text is an exploration of the theoretical and practical difficulties that the field of health promotion faces and how it might develop in the future. It argues that health promotion has a vital contribution to make to the health of populations.

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Autore principale: Kemm, J. R. (Autore)
Natura: eBook
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Soggetti:
Health promotion > Great Britain.
Health promotion > Government policy > Great Britain.
Health education.
Medical policy.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Healthy Living.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
Medical policy
Health education
Health promotion > Government policy
Health promotion
Great Britain
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Sommario:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Mapping the issues ; 2. A history of health promotion ; 3. Evidence for health promotion ; 4. The determinants of health ; 5. Assessing need and planning ; 6. What governments can do ; 7. Supporting individual behaviour change ; 8. Health education ; 9. Ethics of health promotion ; 10. The wider public health workforce ; 11. Health promotion specialists ; 12. Settings ; 13. Community development ; 14. Social marketing ; 15. Changing lifestyle with health promotion
  • Some examples ; 16. Evaluation ; 17. Partnership and influencing people and organisations ; 18. The way forward.

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