Health Promotion for Children and Adolescents
Maya Rom . Ed(S): Korin
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Description for Health Promotion for Children and Adolescents
Hardback. Editor(s): Korin, Maya Rom. Num Pages: 405 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; MBN; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
This timely volume surveys the broad spectrum of interventions used in health promotion, and shows how they may be tailored to the developmental needs of children and adolescents. Its multilevel lifespan approach reflects concepts of public health as inclusive, empowering, and aimed at long- and short-term well-being. Coverage grounds readers in theoretical and ecological perspectives, while special sections spotlight key issues in social and behavioral wellness, dietary health, and children and teens in the health care system. And in keeping with best practices in the field, the book emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders, especially with the young clients themselves.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
Number of Pages
397
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489977090
SKU
V9781489977090
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99-15
About Maya Rom . Ed(S): Korin
Maya Rom Korin, PhD, is currently an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has taught graduate classes in health literacy, child and adolescent health promotion, women's health, and urban public health. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship in behavioral cardiovascular health at Columbia University Medical center as well as a medical ethics fellowship at ... Read more
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