Health promotion practice : power and empowerment / Glenn Laverack.
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TextPublication details: Los Angeles. : SAGE, c2004.Description: xvii, 157 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 97807619417978
- 9780761941804 (pbk.)
- 613 22
- RA427.8.L38 2004
- 2004 D-741
- WA 546.1
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-153) and index.
CONTENTS
List of Figures, Tables and Boxes --
Foreword --
Preface --
Acknowledgements --
An Overview of the Book --
Chapter 1: Health Promotion in Context --
Chapter 2: Promoting Health: It All Depends on What We Mean by 'Health' --
Chapter 3: Power Transformation and Health Promotion Practice --
Chapter 4: Community Empowerment and Health Promotion Practice --
Chapter 5: Addressing the Tensions in Health Promotion Programming --
Chapter 6: 'Parallel-Tracking' Community Empowerment into Health Promotion Programming --
Chapter 7: The Domains of Community Empowerment --
Chapter 8: Building Community Empowerment Approaches in Health Promotion --
Chapter 9: Evaluating Community Empowerment Approaches --
Chapter 10: Implications for an Empowering Health Promotion Practice.
Placing empowerment at the heart of health promotion practice and offering advice for health promoters who accept the challenge to work in such a way, this book defines key concepts of health, health promotion and community empowerment.
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