Front Cover; Half-title; Series editor page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; Series editors' foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Health and health promotion as social practice; Chapter 2: Issues in health promotion; Chapter 3: Social inequalities and health; Chapter 4: Psychological and social explanations for health; Chapter 5: Conducting community health research; Chapter 6: Theories and models for community health promotion; Chapter 7: Socially based interventions and programmes; Chapter 8: Evaluation of health promotion programmes
ConclusionReferences; Index; Back Cover
Summary
Examining theories from a social psychological perspective, this title looks at theories of health and health promotion, and discusses explanations for health inequalities. It includes a practical grounding, examining examples of community health promotion practice such as Community Arts and local community models