Health Promotion in Communities

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Health Promotion in Communities is written by Carolyn Chambers Clark, EdD, ARNP,FAAN and published by Springer Publishing Company. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0826116191 (ISBN 10) and 9780826116192 (ISBN 13).

In her latest book, Dr. Clark applies a holistic, wellness perspective to community health, focusing on community strengths and resilience - such as positive nutrition, healthy environment, fitness, and self care skills - rather than risks and disease. Practitioners and students will find this book a practical and comprehensive resource for creating community health programs and promoting wellness among individuals and groups. Special features include: A step-by-step guide to planning, implementing, and marketing community health programs; Strategies for wellness nutrition, fitness, stress management, and smoking cessation; Strategies for preventing violence in the schools and larger community; Tips on sharpening communication skills with individuals and groups; and Models of culturally sensitive health promotion programs.