Principles & foundations of health promotion and education
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Principles & foundations of health promotion and education
Pearson/Benjamin Cummings, c2009
4th ed
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Principles and foundations of health promotion and education
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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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.
Table of Contents
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
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Credits
Index
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