Principles and Foundations of Health Promotion & Education
4th Edition
Published on 17. April 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-321-53235-0 (ISBN)
Description
The Fourth Edition of Principles and Foundations connects you to research, resources and practitioners in health education while providing a solid foundation in the history, philosophy, theory, and ethics of health education.
This text continues to provide the best overall introduction to the emerging profession of Health Promotion and Education by covering the roles and responsibilities of health educators, the settings where health educators are employed, and the ethics of the profession. In addition to covering the history of health, health care, and health education, the book provides a preview of what the future may hold for health promotion and education professionals.
This text continues to provide the best overall introduction to the emerging profession of Health Promotion and Education by covering the roles and responsibilities of health educators, the settings where health educators are employed, and the ethics of the profession. In addition to covering the history of health, health care, and health education, the book provides a preview of what the future may hold for health promotion and education professionals.
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Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 186 mm
Width: 231 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
660 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-321-53235-0 (9780321532350)
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Randall R. Cottrell | James T. Girvan | James F. McKenzie
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Randall R. Cottrell | James T. Girvan | James F. McKenzie
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Content
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. A Background for the Profession
2. The History of Health and Health Education
3. Philosophical Foundations
4. Theoretical Foundations
5. Ethics and Health Education
6. The Health Educator: Roles, Responsibilities, Certifications, Advanced Study
7. The Settings for Health Education
8. Agencies/Associations/Organizations Associated with Health Education
9. The Literature of Health Education
10. Future Trends in Health Education
Appendix A: Development of a Unified Code of Ethics for the Health Education Profession
Appendix B: Responsibilities and Competencies Hierarchical Model (CUP)
Appendix C: Eta Sigma Gamma Chapters: Locations and Dates of installation
Glossary
Credits
Index
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. A Background for the Profession
2. The History of Health and Health Education
3. Philosophical Foundations
4. Theoretical Foundations
5. Ethics and Health Education
6. The Health Educator: Roles, Responsibilities, Certifications, Advanced Study
7. The Settings for Health Education
8. Agencies/Associations/Organizations Associated with Health Education
9. The Literature of Health Education
10. Future Trends in Health Education
Appendix A: Development of a Unified Code of Ethics for the Health Education Profession
Appendix B: Responsibilities and Competencies Hierarchical Model (CUP)
Appendix C: Eta Sigma Gamma Chapters: Locations and Dates of installation
Glossary
Credits
Index