Promoting Health: A Practical Guide

By Ina Simnett, Linda Ewles, Ina Simnett MA(Oxon) DPhil Cert Ed, et al.

'Promoting Health' is a seminal text that has been used in the training and education of health promoters over the last 25 years and has shaped health promotion practice in the UK. This 6th edition has undergone significant revision by a new author, Angela Scriven, a leading academic widely published in the health-promotion field, bringing it up to date with current practice.

The text provides an accessible practical guide for all those involved in health promotion. Concerned with the what, why, who and how of health promotion, it is invaluable to students of the discipline.

Fully updated to meet the needs of today's public health practitioners

Case studies and exercises enable application of ideas

Provides practice and guidance on report writing, running meetings and working with the media and influencing policy

Discusses working with groups and networks, as well as individual clients

User-friendly, interactive style

New, contemporary format. Additional case studies Updated procedures Updated references

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0702026638
• ISBN13: 9780702026638
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Bailliere Tindall
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 0.8" x 7.3"