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Sports-Based Health Interventions: Case Studies from Around the World
David Conrad (Ed.)
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Description for Sports-Based Health Interventions: Case Studies from Around the World
Hardback. Case Studies from Around the World Editor(s): Conrad, David; White, Alan. Num Pages: 292 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
This unique volume explores a growing collaboration between the sport and health sectors to deliver innovative public health interventions in the community. It explores the role of sport and sports settings as a vehicle for achieving health outcomes, as well as some of the practical and moral challenges presented by sport and public health partnerships working together. Twenty detailed examples illustrate the broad range of programs which have already been developed around the world, from across the spectrum of public health activity. Chapters include: * Time Out for Your Health: A sports-based health intervention approach with American football teams* Promoting ... Read more
This unique volume explores a growing collaboration between the sport and health sectors to deliver innovative public health interventions in the community. It explores the role of sport and sports settings as a vehicle for achieving health outcomes, as well as some of the practical and moral challenges presented by sport and public health partnerships working together. Twenty detailed examples illustrate the broad range of programs which have already been developed around the world, from across the spectrum of public health activity. Chapters include: * Time Out for Your Health: A sports-based health intervention approach with American football teams* Promoting ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461459958
SKU
V9781461459958
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Ref
99-15
About David Conrad (Ed.)
Alan White is a professor of Men's Health at Leeds Beckett University. David Conrad is a Consultant in Public Health at Hertfordshire County Council and Associate Member of the Centre for Men's Health at Leeds Beckett University. Together they have previously edited two books for health professionals - Men's Health: How To Do It (published by Radcliffe in 2007) and ... Read more
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