Diclemente, R. J.(ed.)|Crossby, R.A. (ed.)|Kegler, M. C.(ed.)
Emerging theories in health promotion practice and research
- 2nd ed.
- San Francisco Jossey-Bass 2009
- xxx, 583p.
Captures the dynamic growth in theories of health promotion and illustrates how divergent theoretical perspectives are being integrated into richer explanatory and practice models. It provides vivid descriptions of the state of the science in health promotion and presents an exciting map for future research; and an up-to-date rendition on the interplay among contemporary public health concerns, sound public health practice, and the theoretical bases for practice.