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Community Health Education: Settings, Roles, and Skills for the 21st Century, Fourth Edition
Donald J. Breckon, MA, PhD, MPH, John Harvey, PhD, CHES, R. Brick Lancaster, MA, CHES
ISBN-13: 9780834209879
ISBN-10: 083420987X
$115.95 (Sugg. US List)
Hardcover
436 Pages
© 1998
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Contents: COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION PAST AND PRESENT * Prevention: The Place To Be * Current Perspectives of Practice and Professional Preparation * Future Perspectives of Practice and Professional Preparation * Professional Organizations * Ethical and Legal Concerns * SETTINGS AND ROLES FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION * Healthy Communities * Health Departments and Other Tax-Supported Agencies * Working in Traditional and Emerging Voluntary Health Agencies * Working in Medical Care Settings * Worksite Health Promotion and Employee Assistance Programs * Working in a School Health Setting * Working in Colleges, Universities, and Professional Organizations * Health Education in Faith Community Settings * Choosing a Setting, Entering the Profession and Being Mobile * Professional SKILLS AND PRACTICE * Planning Education Programs * Understanding and Applying Learning Theory Principles * Introduction to Primary Prevention and Early Intervention Strategies * Using Community Organization Concepts * Communication Skills * Technology and Health Education * Planning, Conducting, and Attending Meetings * Working with Groups in Leadership Roles * Public Relations and Marketing * Working with the Media * To Achieve Maximum Impact Using Educational Media * Developing and Using Printed Materials * Effectively Evaluating Health Education Programs * Acquisition and Management of Grants * Community Fund-Raising * A LOOK AHEAD * Health Education in the 21st Century * Application of Leadership Skills * Bibliography * Appendix A * Responsibilities and Competencies for Entry-Level Health Educators * Appendix B * Summary List of Risk Reduction Objectives from Healthy People 2000 * Appendix C * Codes of Ethics for Health Education * Appendix D * Glossaries * Appendix E * Databases* Appendix F * Available Health Risk Appraisals * Index * About the Authors
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