| Description |
xvii, 414 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Understanding and applying theory in health promotion and practice and research / Richard A. Crosby, Michelle C. Kegler, and Ralph J. DiClemente -- The precaution adoption process model and its application / Neil D. Weinstein and Peter M. Sandman -- The information-motivation-behavioral skills model / Jeffrey D. Fisher and William A. Fisher -- The elaboration likelihood model of persuasion: health promotions that yield sustained behavioral change / Richard E. Petty, Jamie Barden, and S. Christian Wheeler -- Application of the authoritative parenting model to adolescent health behavior / Bruce Simons-Morton and Jessica Hartos -- Natural helper models to enhance a community's health and competence / Eugenia Eng and Edith Parker -- Toward a comprehensive understanding of community coalitions: moving from practice to theory / Frances D. Butterfoss and Michelle C. Kegler -- Community capacity: concept, theory, and methods / Barbara L. Norton ... [et al.] -- Social capital theory: implications for community-based health promotion / Marshall W. Kreuter and Nicole Lezin -- Prevention marketing: an emerging integrated framework / May G. Kennedy and Richard A. Crosby -- Conservation of resources theory: application to public health promotion / Stevan E. Hobfoll and Jeremiah A. Schumm -- The theory of gender and power: a social structure theory for guiding public health interventions / Gina M. Wingood and Ralph J. DiClemente -- The behavioral ecological model: integrating public health and behavioral science / Melbourne F. Hovell, Dennis R. Wahlgren, and Christine A. Gehrman -- Reflections on emerging theories in health promotion practice / Michelle C. Kegler, Richard A. Crosby, and Ralph J. DiClemente |
| Summary |
New and longstanding threats to public health, such as violence, drug misuse, HIV/AIDS, and homelessness are creating an ever greater demand for innovative theories that are responsive to the changes in the larger social environment. This important work is designed to fill the demand by assembling a careful selection of new and emerging health promotion theories into a single volume, written with an emphasis on practical application of theory to health promotion and health education programs |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Also available electronically |
| Subject |
Health promotion -- Psychological aspects.
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Health promotion -- United States.
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Health promotion -- Research -- United States.
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Community health services -- United States.
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Public health -- United States.
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Community Health Services.
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Health Promotion.
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Health Behavior.
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Models, Organizational.
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| SUBJECT |
United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 |
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United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 |
| Genre/Form |
Aufsatzsammlung
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| Author |
DiClemente, Ralph J.
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Crosby, Richard A., 1959-
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Kegler, Michelle C., 1961-
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| LC no. |
2001008667 |
| ISBN |
0787955663 alkaline paper |
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0787966169 ebook |
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