Description
| Product ID: | 9781032137346 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Promoting Healthy Behaviour |
| Subtitle: | A Practical Guide to Physical Health and Mental Wellbeing |
| Authors: | Author: Dominic Upton, Katie Thirlaway |
| Page Count: | 380 |
| Subjects: | Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Personal and public health / health education, Health psychology, Nursing fundamentals and skills, Community nursing, Health, Relationships and Personal development, Sport: general, Personal & public health, Health psychology, Nursing fundamentals & skills, Community nursing, Health & personal development, Sports & outdoor recreation |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The new edition of this leading text is an essential guide to promoting healthy behaviour in a multi-cultural society, providing a holistic stance that integrates both physical and mental health and wellbeing. The new edition of this leading text is an essential guide to promoting healthy behaviour in a multi-cultural society, providing a holistic stance that integrates both physical and mental health and wellbeing. With a comprehensive overview of the interplay between social class, gender, ethnicity and individual health differences, the book also looks at key lifestyle issues such as eating well, smoking, drinking alcohol and safe sex, as well as the mechanisms for behavioural change. Each chapter features engaging case studies, points for discussion and student activities. Updated since the COVID-19 pandemic, the new edition also discusses the effects of lockdowns on healthy behaviours. An accessible and engaging text, the third edition of Promoting Healthy Behaviour will continue to be essential reading for both students and practitioners across nursing, public health and allied health professions. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2024-04-26 |
