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Promoting Human Wellness: New Frontiers for Research, Practice, and Policy
By Margaret Schneider Jamner, Daniel Stokols
752 pages
- Contributors:
- Includes content by:
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Margaret Schneider Jamner
Daniel Stokols
Lester Breslow
Robert M. Kaplan
S. Leonard Syme
Richard C. Strohman
Johanna Birckmayer
Carol Hirschon Weiss
Patricia L. East
Sylvia Guendelman
Margaret Schneider JamnerShow more
Daniel Stokols
Lester Breslow
Robert M. Kaplan
S. Leonard Syme
Richard C. Strohman
Johanna Birckmayer
Carol Hirschon Weiss
Patricia L. East
Sylvia Guendelman
Mack Roach III
Kathy Sanders-Phillips
Theodore G. Ganiats
William J. Sieber
Meredith Minkler
Shu-Hong Zhu
Christopher M. Anderson
Andrew Duxbury
John C. Beck
Stuar T J. Slavin
Michael S. Wilkes
Philip R. Nader
Lawrence Wallack
Adele Dellenbaugh Hofmann
Marc B. Schenker
Annette L. Stanton
Sharon Danoff-Burg
Sheryle J. Gallant
Amparo C. Villablanca
Craig R. Waldo
Thomas J. Coates
Sheldon Margen
Joyoe C. Lashof
- Publisher:
- University of California Press
- Place of publication:
- Berkeley, CA
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Subjects:
Synopsis
"This very important work calls for research and policy-making that is proactive, multi-level, multi-method, and interdisciplinary--not disease-driven. It synthesizes perspectives on wellness that have the potential to produce a paradigm shift in research and policy planning, implementation, and evaluation." -- Lene Levy-Storms, University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Medicine/Geriatrics
"[This book] helps broaden the field of inquiry and legitimates the social and political perspectives ...
"This very important work calls for research and policy-making that is proactive, multi-level, multi-method, and interdisciplinary--not disease-driven. It synthesizes perspectives on wellness that have the potential to produce a paradigm shift in research and policy planning, implementation, and evaluation." -- Lene Levy-Storms, University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Medicine/Geriatrics
"[This book] helps broaden the field of inquiry and legitimates the social and political perspectives in health care research and planning." --Ellen R. Shaffer, University of California, San Francisco, Program in Medical Ethics
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Table of contents
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- Promoting Human Wellness *
- Title Page *
- Contents v
- Foreward ix
- Acknowledgments xii
- Introduction - New Frontiers for Research, Practice, and Policy 1
- References 15
- Part One - New Directions in Human Wellness Promotion 17
- 1 - The Social Ecological Paradigm of Wellness Promotion 21
- References 32
- 2 - The Societal Context of Disease Prevention and Wellness Promotion 38
- 3 - Biomedical Versus Outcomes Models 44
- References 74
- 4 - Development of a Wellness Guide for California 78
- References 96
- 5 - Implications for Health and Wellness 99
- Promoting Human Wellness *
- Title Page *
- Contents v
- Foreward ix
- Acknowledgments xii
- Introduction - New Frontiers for Research, Practice, and Policy 1
- References 15
- Part One - New Directions in Human Wellness Promotion 17
- 1 - The Social Ecological Paradigm of Wellness Promotion 21
- References 32
- 2 - The Societal Context of Disease Prevention and Wellness Promotion 38
- 3 - Biomedical Versus Outcomes Models 44
- References 74
- 4 - Development of a Wellness Guide for California 78
- References 96
- 5 - Implications for Health and Wellness 99
- Glossary 125
- References 125
- Part Two - Wellness Promotion Research: Innovative Strategies and Perspectives 131
- 6 - Implications for Theory and Research 135
- References 156
- 7 - Investigating the How and Why of Wellness Promotion Programs 163
- References 187
- 8 - Pregnancy Pre Vention Opportunities Focusing on the Younger Sisters of Childbearing Teens 190
- References 215
- 9 - Exploring a Paradox 222
- References 252
- 10 - Implications for Health Care Delivery and Wellness Promotion 258
- References 288
- 11 - The Impact of Exposure to Violence 294
- References 315
- 12 - Valuing Future Health in Social Policy and Human Health Behavior 325
- References 341
- Part Three - Wellness Promotion Practice: Toward More Comprehensive Approaches 345
- 13 - Challenges and Dilemmas 349
- References 372
- 14 - California Smokers' Helpline 378
- References 391
- 15 - Pitfalls of Preventive Care in the Geriatric Population 395
- References 415
- 16 - The Challenge of the 21st Century 424
- References 457
- 17 - An Educational Approach to Engage Health Care Professionals in Wellness Promotion 463
- References 482
- 18 - University-Community Partnerships to Promote Wellness in Children, Youth, and Families 485
- References 500
- Part Four - Wellness Promotion Policy: Toward a More Explicit Consider Ation of the Political Context 503
- 19 - Media, Community, and Policy 507
- References 536
- 20 - Adolescent Sexuality and Health Care Reform 541
- References 578
- 21 - Improving Health and Safety in the Agricultural Workplace 586
- References 608
- 22 - Current Status and Directions in Research and Practice 615
- References 636
- 23 - Exploring Myths and Controversies 643
- References 669
- 24 - Successes and Challenges 676
- References 692
- Afterword 697
- Notes on Contributors 701
- Index 713