Dictionary of Public Health Promotion and Education: Terms and Concepts

By Helen Hopp Marshak, Naomi Modeste, Teri Tamayose

Book Overview

Written for public health professionals and students, the Dictionary of Public Health Education and Health Promotion, Second Edition, includes definitions for terms and concepts frequently used in public health education and promotion. The book offers both students and professionals a handy resource and contains a wide range of health education3/4related terminologies and effectively eliminates the need for wading through scores of books or articles to find a definition. The book also provides an easily used reference for those working in research or design of public health interventions and Offers a reference list of the terms found most often in the professional literature Includes key terms used in related public health disciplines such as epidemiology, health administration, biostatistics, environmental health, and behavioral sciences Presents terms relevant to the four settings of health promotion and education--community, workplace, primary care, and school Provides a useful study aid when preparing for the exam to become a Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0787969192
• ISBN13: 9780787969196
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 177 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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This book has been replaced by Dictionary of Health Promotion and Education: Terms and Concepts, 2nd Edition, ISBN 0787969192. This new edition from Jossey-Bass will be available July 9, 2004 through this web site.