This volume brings together the critical concepts of quality assurance and effectiveness in relation to health promotion and research. Contributions from health promotion specialists around the world discuss how best to push forward evidence of the value of health promotion as an effective investment strategy. They examine particular examples of health promotion interventions, focusing on both practical suggestions and the concepts underlying them. Contributions are divided into three core sections: the examination of effectiveness studies through the application of different evaluation methodologies; practice-based quality assurance programmes; and the examination of examples of health promotion interventions. It should be of interest to students, researchers and policy-makers in health promotion and all professionals who are committed to the effective and efficient delivery of health promotion and health education.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN-13
9780415179669
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95720853
Product Key Features
Subject Area
Emergency Medicine
Author
Gordon Macdonald, John Kenneth Davies, Gordon Macdonald
Publication Name
Quality, Evidence and Effectiveness in Health Promotion
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Medicine, Management
Publication Year
1998
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
234mm
Item Width
156mm
Item Weight
522g
Additional Product Features
Editor
Gordon Macdonald, Gordon Macdonald, John Kenneth Davies