Health Promotion in Communities
| Author | : Carolyn Chambers Clark, EdD, ARNP,FAAN |
| Publisher | : Springer Publishing Company |
| Total Pages | : 497 |
| Release | : 2001-12-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780826116192 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0826116191 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (191 Downloads) |
Download or read book Health Promotion in Communities written by Carolyn Chambers Clark, EdD, ARNP,FAAN and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2001-12-27 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
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