Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span

Up to date and easy to read, this textbook provides comprehensive coverage of all major concepts of health promotion and disease prevention. It highlights growth and development throughout the life span, emphasizing normal development as well as the specific problems and health promotion issues common to each stage. All population groups are addressed with separate chapters for individuals, families, and communities. INDICE: Module 1: Foundations for Health Promotion Health Defined: Objectives for Promotion and Prevention Emerging Populations and Health Health Policy and the Delivery System The Therapeutic Relationship Ethical Issues Relevant to Health Promotion Module 2: Assessment for Health Promotion Health Promotion and the Individual Health Promotion and the Family Health Promotion and the Community Module 3: Interventions for Health Promotion Screening Health Education Nutrition Counseling for Health Promotion Exercise Stress Management Holistic Health Strategies Module 4: Application of Health Promotion Overview of Growth and Development Framework The Prenatal Period Infant Toddler Preschool Child School-Age Child Adolescent Young Adult Middle-Age Adult Older Adult Module 5: Challenges in the Twenty-First Century Health Promotion for the Twenty-First Century: Throughout the Life Span and Throughout the World

• ISBN: 978-0-323-09141-1
• Editorial: Mosby
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 704
• Fecha Publicación: 04/10/2013
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés