基本説明
This book is the reader for the Open University course K301: 'Promoting Health: Skills, Perspectives and Practice.'
Full Description
This accessible and engaging book addresses the fundamental debates surrounding health promotion as well as exploring new horizons and raising controversial issues. Containing analysis from practitioners, policy-makers and academics, it teases out the exciting and sometimes difficult dilemmas facing those promoting health. Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect changes in health promotion practice, policy and research, this book is the reader will be of continued interest to all those committed to promoting health, especially those working in the health and social care fields.
Contents
Introduction
SECTION 1: KEY ISSUES IN HEALTH AND HEALTH PROMOTION
Introduction
The Cycle of Conflict: The History of the Public Health and Health Promotion Movements;C.Webster and J.French
The Challenge of Health Inequalities; H.Graham
Older People's Health: Applying Antonovsky's Salutogenic Paradigm; M.Sidell
Social Capital and Health Promotion: A Review; P.Hawe and A.Shiell
The Importance of Social Theory for Health Promotion: From Description to Reflexivity; R.Caplan
Models of Health:Pervasive, Persuasive, and Politically Charged; T.Collins
Planning and Delivering Health Promotion: Intergration Challenges; A.Tannerhill
The Limits of Lifestyle: Re-assessing 'Fatalism' in the Popular Culture of Illness Prevention; C.Davison, S.Frankel and G.Davey-Smith
An Empowerment Model of Health Promotion; K.Tones and S.Tilford
Counselling People Living with HIV/AIDS; P.Connor
More than Words: Dialogue across Difference; Y.Gunaratnum
The Social Marketing Imbroglio in Health Promotion; R.Craig Lefebvre
SECTION 2 : QUESTIONING THE EVIDENCE BASE OF HEALTH PROMOTION
Introduction
Epidemiology: To be Taken with Care; J.H.Abramson
Explaining the French Paradox; M.L.Burr
Job-loss and Family Morbidity: A study of a Factory Closure; N.Beale and S.Nethercott
What Counts as Evidence: Issues and Debates; D.V.McQueen and L.M.Anderson
Is Prevention Better than Cure?; C.Godfrey
The Efficacy of Health Promotion, Health Economics and Late Modernism; R.Burrows, R.Bunton, S.Muncer and K.Gillen
Towards a Critical Approach to Evaluation; A.Everitt and P.Hardiker
A Case Study of Ethical Issues in Health Promotion Mammography Screening: The Nurse's Position; A.Dines
SECTION 3:PROMOTING HEALTH IN A WIDER CONTEXT
Introduction
The Changing Global Context of Public Health
Pedagogy of the Oppressed: An Extract; P.Freire
Addressing the Contradictions: Health Promotion and Community Health Action in the United Kingdom; W.Farrant
Dialogical Evaluation and Health Projects: A Discourse of Change; A.Beattie
User Movements, Community Development and Health Promotion; M.Barnes
Promoting Health with Black and Minority Ethnic Communities; Developing Strategies which Address Social Inequalities and Social Exclusion; J.Douglas
Econology: Integrating Health and Sustainable Development. Guiding Principles for Decision-Making; R.Labonte
Using Sponsorship to Create Health Environments for Sport and Racing Arts Venues in Western Australia; B.Corti, C.D'Arcy J.Holman, R.J.Donovan, S.K.Frizzell and A.MCarroll
Can the Health Sector Influence Transport Planning for Better Health?; A.Davis
Crime is a Public Health Problem; J.Middleton
SECTION 4:LOOKING FORWARD: DILEMMAS IN HEALTH PROMOTION Introduction
Lifestyle, Public Health and Paternalism; D.Beauchamp
Surveillance, Health Promotion and the Formation of a Risk Identity; S.Nettleton
Consumer Health Information Seeking on the Internet: The State of the Art; R J.W.Cline and K.M.Haynes
Gendering Health: Men, Women and Wellbeing; L.Doyal
The Future of the Health Promoting School; S.Denman, A.Moon, C.Parsons and D.Stears
Think Globally, Act Locally; P.Townsend
From Healthy Cities to Locality-based Initiatives: Margin to Mainstream; M.P.Kelly and A.Killoran
Health Promotion as an Investment Strategy: A Perspective for the 21st Century; L.S.Levin & E.Ziglio.
