Promoting Human Wellness: New Frontiers for Research, Practice, and Policy

Table of contents

• 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

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