Settings for Health Promotion: Linking Theory and PracticeThis book is the first full-length in-depth treatment of settings as a focal point for planning, organizing and implementing health promotion. The concept of 'setting' is fundamental to theory and practice in health promotion. Internationally renowned authors describe the state-of-the-art in the theory and practice of health promotion in settings such as the home, school, workplace, community, and state and offer insightful commentaries on each other's work. |
Contents
Chapter 1 The Settings Approach to Health Promotion | 1 |
Chapter 2 Homes and Families as Health Promotion Settings | 44 |
Lawrence Fisher | 67 |
Ilze Kalnins | 76 |
Chapter 3 The School as a Setting for Health Promotion | 86 |
Cheryl L Perry | 120 |
Peter McLaren Zeus Leonardo and Xó chitl Pérez | 127 |
Chapter 4 Promoting the Determinants of Good Health in the Workplace | 138 |
David ButlerJones | 233 |
Jane G Zapka | 242 |
Chapter 7 Community as a Setting for Health Promotion | 250 |
John Raeburn | 279 |
Evelyne de Leeuw | 287 |
Blake D Poland | 301 |
Chapter 8 The State as a Setting | 308 |
Marshall W Kreuter | 332 |
Robert L Bertera | 160 |
Joan M Eakin | 166 |
Chapter 5 The Health Care Institution as a Setting for Health Promotion | 175 |
Jane Lethbridge | 199 |
Patricia Dolan Mullen and L Kay Bartholomew | 206 |
Chapter 6 Health Promotion in Clinical Practice | 217 |
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