Essentials of health behavior social and behavioral theory in public health /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Burlington, MA :
Jones & Bartlett Learning,
2015
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | Essential public health.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the links between health and behavior
- Health issues and behavior
- Social behavioral theory and its roots
- Individual health behavior theories
- Social, cultural, and environmental theories (part I)
- Social, cultural, and environmental theories (part II)
- Multilevel theories
- Doing something about it : the ecological perspective and the move from theory to practice
- Communities and populations as focus for health promotion programs
- Application of theory : schools and worksites
- Application of theory : communications campaigns
- Application of theory : global health
- Application of theory : high-risk and special populations
- Evaluation : what is it? why is it needed? how does it relate to theory?
- Culture, diversity, and health disparities : are current theories relevant?
- Career choices and social/behavioral theory in public health : a brief introduction.
