Author(s):
Nola J. Pender, Carolyn L. Murdaugh, Mary Ann Parsons
Publisher:
Prentice Hall
ISBN:
9780135097212
Health Promotion in Nurisng Practice presents a strong, up-to-date foundation for understanding and building the science and practice of health promotion. The book has three goals: to introduce the major individual and community models and theories that guide health promotion interventions; to offer evidence-based strategies for effective health promotion in practice settings; and to foster critical thinking about future opportunities for research and more effective interventions. This Sixth Edition is thoroughly updated to reflect the latest research and terminology. New coverage includes: the U.S. Government's Healthy People 2020 Goals; more ecological approaches encompassing families, communities, and nations; new health promotion technologies, and more.
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Author(s): Nola J. Pender, Carolyn L. Murdaugh, Mary Ann Parsons