Community as Partner
Theory and Practice
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Publisher)
4th Edition
Published on 1. October 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
480 pages
978-0-7817-4454-6 (ISBN)
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Description
The thoroughly updated Fourth Edition of this AJN award-winning text examines the contemporary public health nurse's role as a hands-on caregiver, community detective, and epidemiologist. Emphasizing primary care, community assessment, and program planning, the book provides a practical "how-to" model for working with a community and includes case studies from communities throughout the world. This edition highlights a broader perspective on community ethics and development, an increased focus on epidemiology, and critical thinking questions.
The thoroughly updated Fourth Edition of this AJN award-winning text examines the contemporary public health nurse's role as a hands-on caregiver, community detective, and epidemiologist. Emphasizing primary care, community assessment, and program planning, the book provides a practical "how-to" model for working with a community and includes case studies from communities throughout the world. This edition highlights a broader perspective on community ethics and development, an increased focus on epidemiology, and critical thinking questions.
The thoroughly updated Fourth Edition of this AJN award-winning text examines the contemporary public health nurse's role as a hands-on caregiver, community detective, and epidemiologist. Emphasizing primary care, community assessment, and program planning, the book provides a practical "how-to" model for working with a community and includes case studies from communities throughout the world. This edition highlights a broader perspective on community ethics and development, an increased focus on epidemiology, and critical thinking questions.
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Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
24
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7817-4454-6 (9780781744546)
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Content
Part I. Theoretical Foundations of Community as Partner 1. Primary Health Care 2. Epidemiology and Demography 3. Ecological Connections 4. Advocacy Ethics 5. Community Empowerment and Healing 6. Cultural Competence 7. Health Policy for Healthy Communities Part II. The Process of Community as Partner 8. Models to Guide Practice 9. Assessing the Community10. Analyzing the Assessment Data11. Program Planning12. Program Implementation13. Evaluation Part III. Strategies for Health Promotion14. Diversity in Practice15. Promoting Healthy Partnerships with Immigrant Populations16. Promoting Healthy Partnerships with Schools17. Promoting Healthy Partnerships with Faith Communities18. Promoting Healthy Partnerships with the Marginally Homeless19. Promoting Healthy Partnerships in the Workplace20. Promoting Healthy Partnerships with the Elderly21. Promoting Healthy Partnerships with Rural Populations22. Promoting Healthy Partnerships with the Chronically Ill23. Disaster Nursing NEW