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Title Health promotion in communities : holistic and wellness approaches / Carolyn Chambers Clark, editor.

Publication Info. New York : Springer Pub. Co., [2002]
©2002

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.12 H434H    Check Shelf
Description xix, 475 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Contents Theory and concepts. A model for health and wellness promotion in communities. Health promotion with changing and vulnerable populations -- Developing programs in the community. Community self-assessment. Principles of planning effective community programs. Community mobilization and participation. Marketing community health promotion programs. Evaluating community health programs. Health promotion in rural settings. Health promotion on the internet -- Strategies for wellness. Nutrition and weight management. Fitness and flexible movement. Typical childhood communicable diseases : promoting community resiliency. Stress management. Smoking cessation. Violence-prevention skills. Environmental wellness. Complementary health care practices -- Interaction skills. Advanced communication skills with individuals and groups. Working with groups. Working with families -- Health promotion in a cultural context. Health promotion with African American women. Establishing a lay health promotion program in a Hispanic community. Diabetes programs in Hawaii. Parish nursing -- Lessons from sample health promotion programs. Conducting a survey : the example of a youth service organization. Violence prevention in schools : a model violence-prevention center. Evaluating small community-based health promotion programs : lessons learned from Colorado health promotion initiatives. Health promotion in a homeless center.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Community health services.
Holistic medicine.
Health promotion.
Medicine, Preventive.
Community Health Services -- organization & administration -- United States.
Health Promotion -- methods -- United States.
Holistic Health -- United States.
Added Author Clark, Carolyn Chambers.
ISBN 0826114075
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