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Older Adult-Led Health Promotion in Urban Communities
Models and Interventions|
109,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
| Format: | |
| Veröffentl.: | 16.12.2008 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9780742568877 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 282 |
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Beschreibungen
The subject of how best to address the current and future health needs of older adult residents in this country's urban marginalized communities is one that has also received considerable attention in academic, policy, and practice arenas in the past decade. A variety of models have been put forth to achieve the goal of health in these communities but one of the most promising recommendations has been the use of health promotion as a vehicle for reaching and empowering communities of color in both rural and urban America. Older adult-led interventions, as addressed in various sections of this book, is one of the latest and most promising approaches towards health promotion that is grass-roots and community participatory based. Older adult-led health promotion represents an emerging field with tremendous implications for addressing the health needs of marginalized urban older adults in the United States and international.
The subject of how best to address the current and future health needs of older adult residents in this country's urban marginalized communities is one that has also received considerable attention in academic, policy, and practice arenas in the past decade.
<br>Chapter 1 Setting the Context
<br>Chapter 2 Overview
<br>Chapter 3 Older Adult Demographic Profile and Trends
<br>Chapter 4 Civic Engagement & Older Adults
<br>Chapter 5 Older Adult Healthcare Needs
<br>Chapter 6 Health Promotion Theory & Practice
<br>Chapter 7 Health Promotion Field
<br>Chapter 8 Older Adult-Led Health Promotion
<br>Chapter 9 New Arenas & Settings for Older Adult Health Promotion
<br>Chapter 10 Health Promotion Research & Ethics
<br>Chapter 11 Research & Evidence-Based Older Adult Health Promotion
<br>Chapter 12 Ethical Dilemmas & Health Promotion with Older Adults
<br>Chapter 13 Reflections from the Field
<br>Chapter 14 Case Study
<br>Chapter 15 Future Rewards & Challenges for the Field
<br>Chapter 2 Overview
<br>Chapter 3 Older Adult Demographic Profile and Trends
<br>Chapter 4 Civic Engagement & Older Adults
<br>Chapter 5 Older Adult Healthcare Needs
<br>Chapter 6 Health Promotion Theory & Practice
<br>Chapter 7 Health Promotion Field
<br>Chapter 8 Older Adult-Led Health Promotion
<br>Chapter 9 New Arenas & Settings for Older Adult Health Promotion
<br>Chapter 10 Health Promotion Research & Ethics
<br>Chapter 11 Research & Evidence-Based Older Adult Health Promotion
<br>Chapter 12 Ethical Dilemmas & Health Promotion with Older Adults
<br>Chapter 13 Reflections from the Field
<br>Chapter 14 Case Study
<br>Chapter 15 Future Rewards & Challenges for the Field
Melvin Delgado is professor of social work and chair of macro practice at Boston University.
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