Hubley, John
Practical Health Promotion
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509541744
- author:
- Hubley, John
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Polity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 24.5 x 19.1 x 2 centimeters (0.8
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, General, Health & Wellbeing,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Practical Health Promotion by John Hubley, June Copeman and James Woodall is a comprehensive guide to the practical aspects of health promotion. This third edition has been updated to provide a hands-on approach to becoming an effective practitioner in various settings. The book takes readers step-by-step through different settings, including one-to-one communication, working with groups, advocacy, social media, workplace settings and planning and management. It also covers recent government policies and initiatives in public health, as well as new material on community initiatives, alliances, health literacy, understanding health behaviours, stress in the workplace and more. With activities to develop students' understanding and encourage reflective practice, this book is ideal for anyone involved with healthcare looking for practical ways to promote change.