The Handbook of Health Behavior Change (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Springer Publishing Co Inc, New York, 2024
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Paperback. Now in its 6th edition, The Handbook of Health Behavior Change continues to serve as the premier practical textbook for students, researchers, and health professionals in public health, health promotion, preventive and behavioral medicine, nursing, health communication, population health, and the behavioral sciences. It presents a foundational review of key theories, methods, and intervention strategies they will need to be both thoughtful and effective in promoting positive health behavior change. The book examines the complex challenges of improving health behavior in society including the upstream systems, economic, environmental, social, cultural and policy factors at play, as well as the interpersonal and intrapersonal behaviors that lead to disparate health outcomes among individuals and populations. Integrated throughout are applied case studies and real-world examples focusing on the importance of health equity considerations for health behavior change and how to apply an equity lens to conducting research, designing, and implementing programs.The 6th edition has been fully updated, reorganized, and revised to address the behaviors and health topics related to the leading causes of death and morbidity among adults and children in the United States. Using a multidisciplinary approach, The Handbook of Health Behavior Change prepares the next generation of health professionals to face future challenges in the health behavior sphere through its discussions on equity, theoretical advances, primary and secondary prevention, and application of effective strategies for implementing interventions across levels of society. Purchase includes online access via most mobile devices or computers.Key Features:Provides the "gold standard" review of behavior change interventionsNew additions highlight the most recent evidence on timely topics such as vaccine uptake, reproductive and sexual health, workplace safety, injury prevention, and mental and behavioral healthFeatures authors with deep expertise in behavior change research, clinical applications, and population health interventionsFocuses on practical learning objectives that relate to core public health competenciesSummarizes important concepts and information with new and updated illustrations, key points, and discussion questionsIncludes engaging case studies in every chapterQualified instructors have access to this edition's expanded Instructor Resources including learning activities, comprehensive PowerPoint slides, and additional resources to supplement students' dynamic learning and interaction with the text Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- The Handbook of Health Behavior Change (Paperback)
- Author
- Angie L. Cradock
- Publisher
- Springer Publishing Co Inc, New York
- Publication year
- 2024
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0826142648
- ISBN 13
- 9780826142641
Now in its 6th edition, The Handbook of Health Behavior Change continues to serve as the premier practical textbook for students, researchers, and health professionals in public health, health promotion, preventive and behavioral medicine, nursing, health communication, population health, and the behavioral sciences. It presents a foundational review of key theories, methods, and intervention strategies they will need to be both thoughtful and effective in promoting positive health behavior change. The book examines the complex challenges of improving health behavior in society including the upstream systems, economic, environmental, social, cultural and policy factors at play, as well as the interpersonal and intrapersonal behaviors that lead to disparate health outcomes among individuals and populations. Integrated throughout are applied case studies and real-world examples focusing on the importance of health equity considerations for health behavior change and how to apply an equity lens to conducting research, designing, and implementing programs.
The 6th edition has been fully updated, reorganized, and revised to address the behaviors and health topics related to the leading causes of death and morbidity among adults and children in the United States. Using a multidisciplinary approach, The Handbook of Health Behavior Change prepares the next generation of health professionals to face future challenges in the health behavior sphere through its discussions on equity, theoretical advances, primary and secondary prevention, and application of effective strategies for implementing interventions across levels of society. Purchase includes online access via most mobile devices or computers.
Key Features:
- Provides the "gold standard" review of behavior change interventions
- New additions highlight the most recent evidence on timely topics such as vaccine uptake, reproductive and sexual health, workplace safety, injury prevention, and mental and behavioral health
- Features authors with deep expertise in behavior change research, clinical applications, and population health interventions
- Focuses on practical learning objectives that relate to core public health competencies
- Summarizes important concepts and information with new and updated illustrations, key points, and discussion questions
- Includes engaging case studies in every chapter
- Qualified instructors have access to this edition's expanded Instructor Resources including learning activities, comprehensive PowerPoint slides, and additional resources to supplement students' dynamic learning and interaction with the text
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About the Author
Angie L. Cradock, ScD, MPE, is a Principal Research Scientist at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Kristina Henderson Lewis, MD, MPH, SM, is a practicing Obesity Medicine physician and an Associate Professor at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine in the Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, with an adjunct appointment in Implementation Science.
Justin B. Moore, PhD, MS, is a Professor at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine in the Departments of Implementation Science (primary), Epidemiology & Prevention, and Family & Community Medicine.
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