Principles of Health Education and Promotion

Principles of Health Education and Promotion

• Updated to include the Areas of Responsibility, Competencies, and Sub-competencies for Health Education Specialist Practice Analysis II 2020 (HESPA II 2020).
• Unique Practitioner's Perspective boxes use personal stories of health education specialists to provide students with background information on important health issues, how to find jobs, and what to expect in the profession.
• Case Studies at the end of each chapter encourage students to look at issues as practicing health educators.
• Includes in-dept discussions on the most current thinking and practices in the field, including: The shift from public to community health Location-based health determinants Social media use in health promotion Recent health reform movements and developments The seven responsibilities and competencies of health education specialists Non-traditional health jobs Accreditation for undergraduate programs
• The shift from public to community health
• Location-based health determinants
• Social media use in health promotion
• Recent health reform movements and developments
• The seven responsibilities and competencies of health education specialists
• Non-traditional health jobs
• Accreditation for undergraduate programs
• Instructor resources include a test bank, slides in PowerPoint format, and an Instructor's Manual.