Health promotion : disciplines and diversity / edited by Robin Bunton and Gordon Macdonald.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Routledge, 1992.Description: xii,240p. ; 24cmISBN:- 9780415075558 (cased) :
- pbk
- 041505981X (pb)
- 613 BUN
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Health promotion : discipline or disciplines?--2. Psychology and health promotion--3. What is the relevance of sociology for health promotion? --4. The contribution of education to health promotion --5. Epidemiology and health promotion : a common understanding--Part II: 6. Using economics in health promotion --7. Health promotion as social policy -- 8. Social marketing and health promotion--9. Communication theory and health promotion--10. The growth of health promotion theory and its rational reconstruction : lessons from the philosophy of science.
Attempts to trace the theoretical roots of health promotion in disciplines such as psychology, sociology, education and epidemiology and provides a range of practical examples of applied theory.