Foundations for Health Promotion : 5ed
- 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.
- Packed with interactive exercises to consolidate learning
- Focus on application of knowledge to practice
- Self-reflection on practice in each chapter to encourage deeper engagement
- Case studies and research examples provide evidence base for health promotion in different professions and areas of practice
- New chapters on health protection, communicating health and healthy universities
- New chapter on evaluating research and evidence - key components of workforce competencies
- Thoroughly revised and updated throughout to reflect recent changes in health promotion theories, practice and policy
- Accompanying videos narrated by Professor Wills give an overview of key topics
| Book | |
|---|---|
| Author | Wills, Jane |
| Pages | 368 |
| Year | 6/16/2022 |
| ISBN | 9780702085062 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Language | English |
| Uncategorized | |
| Edition | 5/e |
| Weight | 0.78 |
| Binding | Paperback |