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Promoting health : knowledge and practice / edited by Jeanne Katz, Alyson Peberdy, and Jenny Douglas.

Contributor(s): Katz, Jeanne | Peberdy, A. (Alyson) | Douglas, Jenny | Open University.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Milton Keynes : The Open University, in association with Palgrave, 2000Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xiii, 365 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0333949307; 9780333949306.Subject(s): Health Promotion | Communication | Health and Wellbeing | Health Education | Public health & preventive medicine | Research Design | Personal & public health | Health promotionDDC classification: 613 KAT Summary: Exploring the relationship between the theory and practice of health promotion, this book addresses challenging questions about health and health promotion. It also discusses health education and takes a critical look at health information.
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General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 613 KAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 38888000501449
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect changes in health promotion practice, policy and research, this book is a core text for the Open University course K301: 'Promoting Health: Skills, Perspectives and Practice'. It will be of continued interest to all those committed to promoting health, especially those working in the health and social care fields.

Previous ed.: Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1997.

Published in association with the Open University.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-358) and index.

Exploring the relationship between the theory and practice of health promotion, this book addresses challenging questions about health and health promotion. It also discusses health education and takes a critical look at health information.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

JEANNE KATZ and ALYSON PEBERDY are Lecturers in Health and Social Welfare and JENNY DOUGLAS is Senior Lecturer in Health and Social Welfare, all at The Open University.
JEANNE KATZ and ALYSON PEBERDY are Lecturers in Health and Social Welfare and JENNY DOUGLAS is Senior Lecturer in Health and Social Welfare, all at The Open University.