Theoretical Foundations of Health Education and Health Promotion
Theoretical Foundations of Health Education and Health Promotion, Fourth Edition is a SHAPE America Endorsed Title designed to simplify the complex behavioral and social theories used in health education, health promotion, and public health. This edition provides a pragmatic and easy-to-apply exposition of abstract concepts, making them accessible for students and professionals alike.
The text introduces the most current theories from behavioral and social sciences, grounding each discussion with practical skill-building activities centered on planning and evaluation. To ensure mastery of the material, each chapter includes application questions that guide students through the practical implementation of theoretical frameworks in real-world scenarios.
Aligned with the core competencies for health education specialists established by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC), this book serves as an invaluable resource for those preparing for the CHES and MCHES certification exams. It bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and professional practice, ensuring readers are well-equipped for the challenges of public health education.
Product Details
- Title: Theoretical Foundations of Health Education and Health Promotion
- Author: Manoj Sharma
- Edition: 4th Edition
- Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Publication Date: July 28, 2021
- ISBN-10: 1284208621
- ISBN-13: 978-1284208627