Theory and Research in Promoting Public Health
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About the Book
Theory and Research in Promoting Public Health is an important text that addresses these questions, exploring the key concepts, debates, and issues involved in multi-disciplinary public health. The book considers the complex and diverse nature of public health and helps readers critically appraise the theories, research, and policies that inform multidisciplinary public health practice.
Key Features:
  • Considers the wide range of settings, people, and methods that are involved in public health activities
  • Introduces key theoretical perspectives
  • Shows how research and knowledge directly inform public health interventions
  • Provides an analysis of how research can be used in the planning and evaluation of public health initiatives
  • Encourages critical awareness and reflection
Theory and Research in Promoting Public Health is a core text for those studying public health and health promotion across a wide range of health and social care disciplines. It is also an invaluable resource for professionals and training organizations involved in promoting public health.
Book Details
ISBN-13: 9781412930710
EAN: 9781412930710
Publisher Date: 06/04/2007
Bood Data Readership Text: Tertiary Education (US: College)
Depth: 27
Gardner Classification Code: K02
Illustration: Y
Language: English
No of Pages: 384
PrintOnDemand: Y
Spine Width: 26 mm
UK Availability: TOS
ISBN-10: 1412930715
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Binding: Paperback
Country Of Origin: United Kingdom
Dewey: 362.1
Height: 244 mm
Illustrations: Illustrations
MediaMail: Y
Pagination: 384 pages, Illustrations
Series Title: Published in Association with the Open University
Star Rating: 2
Width: 190 mm