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Health promotion in Ireland / Denis Ryan, Patricia Mannix McNamara and Christine Deasy.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, c2006.Description: xi, 208 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780717140244 (pbk.) :
  • 0717140245
Other title:
  • Health promotion in Ireland : principles, practice and research [Cover title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 613 RYA
Contents:
Section I: Health promiton theory and principles:- 1.The nature of health and health promotion -- 2.Health promotion and public policy -- 3. Health promotion and change management -- 4. Health promotion and empowerment -- 5. Health promotion, lifestyle issues and work -- 6. Issues and themes in health-promotion practice -- Section 2: Research and health promotion:- -- 7. Evidence-based practice -- 8. Research paradigms -- 9. Critical theory -- 10. Phenomenology -- 11. Grounded theory -- 12. Action research -- 13. Evaluation -- 14. Ethics and health-promotion research -- 15.Conducting literature reviews -- 16. Interviews -- 17. Focus groups -- 18. Surveys -- 19. Writing your research proposal.
Summary: Focusing on relevant theory and models, while detailing the underpinning principles, this book examines the significance of health promotion theory in Ireland, with regard to work, community, public policy and organisational contexts.
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Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 613 RYA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 203198
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 613 RYA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 203199
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 613 RYA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 203200
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 613 RYA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 203835
Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 613 RYA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 203202
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 613 RYA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 200469

Cover title: Health promotion in Ireland : principles, practice and research.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 178-198) and index.

Section I: Health promiton theory and principles:- 1.The nature of health and health promotion -- 2.Health promotion and public policy -- 3. Health promotion and change management -- 4. Health promotion and empowerment -- 5. Health promotion, lifestyle issues and work -- 6. Issues and themes in health-promotion practice -- Section 2: Research and health promotion:- -- 7. Evidence-based practice -- 8. Research paradigms -- 9. Critical theory -- 10. Phenomenology -- 11. Grounded theory -- 12. Action research -- 13. Evaluation -- 14. Ethics and health-promotion research -- 15.Conducting literature reviews -- 16. Interviews -- 17. Focus groups -- 18. Surveys -- 19. Writing your research proposal.

Focusing on relevant theory and models, while detailing the underpinning principles, this book examines the significance of health promotion theory in Ireland, with regard to work, community, public policy and organisational contexts.

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