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Essentials of Health Behavior by Mark Edberg (2015, Hardcover, Revised edition)
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
ISBN-10
1284107663
ISBN-13
9781284107661
eBay Product ID (ePID)
230019233
Product Key Features
Language
English
Publication Name
Essentials of Health Behavior
Publication Year
2015
Subject
Public Health, Health Care Delivery, Healthy Living
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Health & Fitness, Medical
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
20 Oz
Item Length
10.8 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
362.1
Edition Description
Revised edition
Table Of Content
A Head Prologue A Head The Essentials Public Health Series A Head Preface A Head Acknowledgements A Head About the Author B Head Section 1 On Health and Behavior--An Introduction C Head Introduction: The Links Between Health and Behavior C Head Health Issues and Behavior B Head Section II On the Roots of Behavior--A Multidisciplinary Survey C Head Social Behavioral Theory and Its Roots C Head Social Behavioral Theory and Its Roots C Head Individual Health Behavior Theories C Head Social, Cultural, and Environmental Theories (Part I) C Head Social, Cultural, and Environmental Theories (Part II) C Head Multilevel Theories C Head Doing Something About It: The Ecological Perspective and the Move From Theory to Practice B Head Section III Putting Theory into Practice C Head Communities and Populations As Focus For Health Promotion Programs C Head Application of Theory: Schools and Worksites C Head Application of Theory: Communications Campaigns C Head Application of Theory: Global Health C Head Application of Theory: High-Risk and Special Populations C Head Evaluation: What Is It? Why Is It Needed? How Does It Relate to Theory? B Head Section IV Current Trends C Head Culture, Diversity, and Health Disparities: Are Current Theories Relevant? C Head Career Choices and Social/Behavioral Theory In Public Health: A Brief Introduction
Synopsis
Health promotion, education, and prevention programs ultimately focus on changing health behavior. Essentials of Health Behavior, Second Edition provides the groundwork for understanding, assessing, and effectively applying theories of human behavior within the practice of public health. In clear and accessible language, it provides the student with a background of the kinds of social and behavioral theories that guide our understanding of health related behavior and form the background for health promotion and prevention efforts. Filled with real life examples and profiles, the text explores some of the ways in which these theories and approaches are used in applied health promotion efforts. This book will: -Introduce students to the relationship between behavior and a selection of major health issues. -Provide an introductory background to the kinds of social and behavioral theories that guide our understanding of health related behavior and form the background for health promotion and prevention efforts. -Explore some of the ways in which these theories and approaches are used in applied health promotion efforts. The Second Edition offers: -New chapter on multi-level theories and frameworks -Updated examples of application and practice throughout -Additional information on several of the theories presented, such as the Diffusion of Innovations theory and the Social Cognitive Theory Looking for more real-life evidence? Check out Cases 3, 5-11, 13, 18, & 20 in Essential Case Studies in Public Health, Putting Public Health into Practice., Health promotion, education, and prevention programs ultimately focus on changing health behavior. Essentials of Health Behavior, Second Edition provides the groundwork for understanding, assessing, and effectively applying theories of human behavior within the practice of public health. In clear and accessible language, it provides the student with a background of the kinds of social and behavioral theories that guide our understanding of health related behavior and form the background for health promotion and prevention efforts. Filled with real life examples and profiles, the text explores some of the ways in which these theories and approaches are used in applied health promotion efforts. This book will: - Introduce students to the relationship between behavior and a selection of major health issues. - Provide an introductory background to the kinds of social and behavioral theories that guide our understanding of health related behavior and form the background for health promotion and prevention efforts. - Explore some of the ways in which these theories and approaches are used in applied health promotion efforts. The Second Edition offers: - New chapter on multi-level theories and frameworks - Updated examples of application and practice throughout - Additional information on several of the theories presented, such as the Diffusion of Innovations theory and the Social Cognitive Theory Looking for more real-life evidence? Check out Cases 3, 5-11, 13, 18, & 20 in Essential Case Studies in Public Health, Putting Public Health into Practice.
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