Principles and foundations of health promotion and education / Randall R. Cottrell, D. ED., MCHES, Professor, University of North Carolina Wilmington & Professor Emeritus, University of Cincinnati, James T. Girvan, Ph. D., M.P.H., Professor Emeritus, Boise State University, Denise M. Seabert, Ph. D., MCHES, Professor & Associate Dean, Ball State University, Caile Spear, Ph. D., MCHES, Professor, Boise State University, James F. McKenzie, Ph. D., M.P.H., MCHES, Professor Emeritus, Ball State University.

Author/creator Cottrell, Randall R. author.
Format Book
EditionSeventh edition.
PublicationNY, NY : Pearson, [2018]
Descriptionxviii, 380 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Other author/creatorGirvan, James T., 1946- author.
Other author/creatorSeabert, Denise, author.
Other author/creatorSpear, Caile author.
Other author/creatorMcKenzie, James F., 1948- author.
Contents A background for the profession -- The history of health and health education/promotion -- Philosophical foundations -- Theories and planning models -- Ethics and health education/promotion -- The health education specialist : roles, responsibilities, certifications, and advanced study -- The settings for health education/promotion -- Agencies, associations, and organizations associated with health education/promotion -- The literature of health education/promotion -- Future trends in health education/promotion.
Abstract Principles and Foundations of Health Promotion and Education provides students with a solid foundation in the history, philosophy, theory, and ethics of health education. Considered the best overall introduction to the growing field of health education and promotion, the text connects fundamental topics to research, resources, and practitioners. The Seventh Edition covers the roles and responsibilities of health education specialists, potential occupational settings, and the ethics that inform professional decisions. Looking at the past, present, and future of health, health care, and health education and promotion, the book features discussions of recent health reforms, the evolving professional landscape, the use of social media in health promotion, and much more.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2016038665
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Joyner General Stacks RA440.5 .C685 2018 ✔ Available Place Hold