| Author | : Carolyn Chambers Clark, EdD, ARNP,FAAN |
| File Size | : 49,6 Mb |
| Publisher | : Springer Publishing Company |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 27 December 2001 |
| ISBN | : 9780826116192 |
| Pages | : 497 pages |
Health Promotion in Communities by Carolyn Chambers Clark, EdD, ARNP,FAAN Book PDF Summary
In her latest book, Dr. Clark applies a holistic, wellness perspective to community health, focusing on community strengths and resilience - such as positive nutrition, healthy environment, fitness, and self care skills - rather than risks and disease. Practitioners and students will find this book a practical and comprehensive resource for creating community health programs and promoting wellness among individuals and groups. Special features include: A step-by-step guide to planning, implementing, and marketing community health programs; Strategies for wellness nutrition, fitness, stress management, and smoking cessation; Strategies for preventing violence in the schools and larger community; Tips on sharpening communication skills with individuals and groups; and Models of culturally sensitive health promotion programs.