Youth-Led Health Promotion in Urban Communities: A Community Capacity-Enrichment Perspective

by Melvin Delgado and Huiquan Zhou

Book Overview

The introduction of innovative social paradigms that stress community-participation, community-focused empowerment, assets, social and economic justice themes, and in the case of youth, civic participation, represents one of the outcomes of this questioning and bodes well for current and future generations. The subject of how best to address the current and future health needs of this country's urban marginalized comunities is one that has also received...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742561143
• ISBN13: 9780742561144
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.8"