{"product_id":"az-of-health-promotion-professional-keywords-9781137350480","title":"AZ of Health Promotion Professional Keywords","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGlenn Laverack is seen as a leader in health promotion and empowerment and has a distinguished career in public health for more than 25 years working in Europe, Africa, Asia, North America and the Pacific regions. He formerly worked as the TDR Coordinator (Empowerment) at the WHO in Geneva and as a senior research fellow at the Southgate Institute, Flinders University, Australia. Dr Laverack is currently an honorary professor at the University of Southern Denmark and has a wide range of publications including books in English, Portugese, Russian and German. His Ph.D. investigated the accommodation of community empowerment within top-down public health programming in the South Pacific. He has a significant range of professional experience in cross-cultural settings that facilitates a broad insight at both a theoretical and practice level.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This new book is such a useful contribution, as it covers all the key concepts in contemporary health promotion, written by a leading expert in community based, empowering health promotion. It will have wide appeal and will stand as a handy resource for a long while to come' - Professor Rachael Dixey, Centre for Health Promotion Research, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK 'The A-Z of Health Promotion provides the reader with comprehensive coverage of many important terms, definitions and interpretations used in health promotion, along with accessible further reading. This is an excellent book.' - Dr Bertha Ochieng, Principal Lecturer, Department of Clinical Education and Leadership, University of Bedfordshire, UK '... the book takes a new and refreshing approach to the theory and practice of health promotion and its pocket-size format makes it an ideal text that will undoubtedly become 'well-thumbed' by those who purchase it.' - Dr James Woodall, Centre for Health Promotion Research, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK, for the Californian Journal of Health Promotion \"Part of the 'Professional Keywords' series, this slim book is packed full of useful definitions and references ... This is a valuable book for professionals working in all aspects of health education and health promotion.\" - Choice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdvocacy  Alliances, Partnerships and Coalitions  Approaches  Behaviour Change Communication  Bottom-up and top-down  Boycotts  Civil society  Community  Community based intervention  Community capacity building  Competencies  Conflict resolution  Counselling and one to one communication  Critical consciousness  Declarations and statements  Definition  Determinants of health  Disease prevention  Empowerment  Ethics  Evaluation  Evidence based  Foundations  Gender and health  Global health  Harm reduction  Health activism  Health and wellbeing  Health education  Health literacy  Health Profiles  Health protection  Healthy public policy  Health Social Movements  Hegemonic power  Hygiene promotion  Individualism and health  Information and Communication  Technology  Information, Education and Communication  Injury prevention  Lay epidemiology  Leadership  Leverage  Life skills  Lifespan approach  Lifestyle approach  Lobbying  Marginalisation  Media  Mental health promotion  Moral suasion  Needs assessment  Networks  Parallel-tracking  Patient empowerment  Peer education  Photo-voice  Political  Power  Powerlessness  Pressure groups  Primary health care  Public health  Risk factors  Salutogenesis  Screening  Self-help groups  Settings  Social justice  Social marketing  Theory and models  Zero and Non-Zero-Sum.","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51535115157847,"sku":"9781137350480","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781137350480.jpg?v=1755859207","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/az-of-health-promotion-professional-keywords-9781137350480","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}