Description
Product ID: | 9780335264063 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Health Promotion Practice |
Authors: | Author: Liza Cragg, Will Nutland |
Page Count: | 248 |
Subjects: | Public health and preventive medicine, Public health & preventive medicine |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This book gives the reader a sound understanding of the practice of health promotion, and helps to develop the skills needed. This fully revised public health text offers students and practitioners a grounding in the practice of health promotion and introduces a range of methods that are used in health promotion practice. It also helps to develop skills needed to do health promotion in a range of settings, including project management, partnership working, needs assessment and evaluation. Whether the public health intervention is through face to face contact with individuals, or community based or involves strategic policy development this book now also explores recent developments in social media and web based health promotion interventions. This second edition:
Understanding Public Health is an innovative series published by Open University Press in collaboration with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, where it is used as a key learning resource for postgraduate programmes. It provides self-directed learning covering the major issues in public health affecting low, middle and high income countries. Series Editors: Rosalind Plowman and Nicki Thorogood. |
Imprint Name: | Open University Press |
Publisher Name: | Open University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-05-16 |