Health Promotion in Communities: Holistic and Wellness Approaches - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0826114075 ISBN 13: 9780826114075

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, 2001

Synopsis

Carolyn Chambers Clark, EdD, RN, ARNP, FAAN, HNC, DABFN, is an editor. In her latest book, Dr. Clark applies a holistic, wellness perspective to community health, focusing on community strengths and resilience - such as positive nutrition, healthy environment, fitness, and self care skills - rather than risks and disease. Practitioners and students will find this book a practical and comprehensive resource for creating community health programs and promoting wellness among individuals and groups. Special features include: a step-by-step guide to planning, implementing, and marketing community health programs; strategies for wellness nutrition, fitness, stress management, and smoking cessation; strategies for preventing violence in the schools and larger community; tips on sharpening communication skills with individuals and groups; and models of culturally sensitive health promotion programs.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

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In her latest book, Dr. Clark applies a holistic, wellness perspective to community health, focusing on community strengths and resilience - such as positive nutrition, healthy environment, fitness, and self care skills - rather than risks and disease. Practitioners and students will find this book a practical and comprehensive resource for creating community health programs and promoting wellness among individuals and groups. Special features include: A step-by-step guide to planning, implementing, and marketing community health programs; Strategies for wellness nutrition, fitness, stress management, and smoking cessation; Strategies for preventing violence in the schools and larger community; Tips on sharpening communication skills with individuals and groups; and Models of culturally sensitive health promotion programs. "

About this edition

• Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0826114075
• ISBN 13: 9780826114075
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 500
• Editor: Carolyn Chambers