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Practical Health Promotion, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 978-0-745-69972-1

June 2015

Polity

392 pages

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About the Author

JOHN HUBLEY was formerly Principal Lecturer in Health Promotion at Leeds Beckett University

JUNE COPEMAN is Principal Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics at Leeds Beckett University

JAMES WOODALL is Senior Lecturer in Health Promotion at Leeds Beckett University

New to Edition
- Refers to the latest policies and government initiatives relating to health promotion, such as the Health Child Programme, Expert Patient Programme, and new Dept of Education goals for health promotion in schools
- All data and statistics updated
- Incorporates the very latest literature on health promotion and public health
- Further reading sections substantially updated and revised
- Extra material on issues such as: community initiatives and social capital; latest opportunities offered by digital technologies; health literacy; health in the media; stress in the workplace, and much more
Features
  • The most introductory and practically focused textbook on health promotion available
  • New edition brings the book right up-to-date with latest guidelines, health promotion issues, as well as methods and resources such as digital technologies
  • Full of thoughtfully compiled pedagogical tools, such as practical learning activities, case studies, and resources for further guidance
  • Accompanied by a feature-packed website