Textbook Discounter: Medicine: Emerging Theories in Health Promotion Practice and Research: Strategies for Improving Public Health

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Emerging Theories in Health Promotion Practice and Research: Strategies for Improving Public Health
	Authors: Ralph J. Diclemente, Richard A. Crosby, Michelle C. Kegler Publisher: Jossey-Bass Category: Book List Price: ~~$70.00~~ Buy New: $53.20 You Save: $16.80 (24%) New (18) Used (14) from $42.04 Rating: 1 reviews Sales Rank: 158275 Media: Hardcover Edition: 1 Pages: 414 Number Of Items: 1 Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.9 Dimensions (in): 9.3 x 7.2 x 1.4 ISBN: 0787955663 Dewey Decimal Number: 613.0973 EAN: 9780787955663 ASIN: 0787955663 Publication Date: January 15, 2002 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Shipping: International shipping available Condition: Brand New, Perfect Condition, Please allow 4-14 business days for delivery. 100% Money Back Guarantee, Over 1,000,000 customers served.


Editorial Reviews: Product Description "Having so many theories put together thoughtfully, proximally, in a single book will help the field come to grips with what the role is of theories as we go forward and address the individual actions, and societal and community influencers of individual action, that promote healthy behaviors." --Jim Marks, director, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention New and longstanding threats to public health, such as violence, drug misuse, HIV/AIDS, and homelessness are creating an ever greater demand for innovative theories that are responsive to the changes in the larger social environment. This important work is designed to fill the demand by assembling a careful selection of new and emerging health promotion theories into a single volume, written with an emphasis on practical application of theory to health promotion and health education programs. Download Description Having so many theories put together thoughtfully, proximally, in a single book will help the field come to grips with what the role is of theories as we go forward and address the individual actions, and societal and community influencers of individual action, that promote healthy behaviors. --Jim Marks, director, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention New and longstanding threats to public health, such as violence, drug misuse, HIV/AIDS, and homelessness are creating an ever greater demand for innovative theories that are responsive to the changes in the larger social environment. This important work is designed to fill the demand by assembling a careful selection of new and emerging health promotion theories into a single volume, written with an emphasis on practical application of theory to health promotion and health education programs.