Book Description:
Explore the latest in health promotion with the 7th edition of “Principles and Foundations of Health Promotion and Education.” Revised with current research, it covers social determinants, health equity, and more, making it essential for both students and professionals.
Principles and Foundations of Health Promotion and Education (7th Edition)
Authors: Aarron McGough, Susan M. Gutin, Penny A. Higgins
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN: 978-0134517650
Edition: 7th Edition
Introduction:
This foundational text provides a deep dive into the principles and practices crucial to health promotion and education. It emphasizes the social and behavioral determinants of health, presenting readers with a comprehensive and insightful overview of the field.
The latest 7th edition has been extensively revised to incorporate the most current research and effective practices in health promotion and education. New content added to this edition includes:
- Social determinants of health
- Health equity
- Cultural competence
- Behavioral change theory
- Health communication
- Program planning and evaluation
This edition of Principles and Foundations of Health Promotion and Education combines a strong theoretical framework with practical strategies, making it a vital resource for students and professionals engaged in the dynamic field of health promotion and education.