Health Promotion : Effectiveness, Efficiency and Equity,9780748745272

Health Promotion : Effectiveness, Efficiency and Equity

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Edition: 3rd
ISBN13: 9780748745272
ISBN10: 0748745270
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-04-01
Publisher(s): Intl Specialized Book Service Inc
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Summary

Part 1 discusses general issues in health promotion. Part 2 considers the relevance and application of these issues for particular health promotion settings. The third edition contains a new chapter focusing on multi setting interventions, partnerships and intersectoral working to address new Government initiatives such as Health Action Zones.

Author Biography

Keith Tones is Emeritus Professor of Health Education of Leeds Metropolitan University and Senior Associate Lecturer at Nuffield Institute for Health.

Table of Contents

Introduction vii
Introduction to Second Edition xii
Part One
Successful Health Promotion: The Challenge
2(72)
The problematic notion of health and its determinants
2(3)
The social ecology of health
5(4)
The inequalities issue
9(9)
The Meaning of Health Promotion
18(8)
Upstream or downstream? The challenge of victim blaming
26(3)
Health promotion models and their ideological basis
29(5)
Health promotion and the prevention of disease
34(5)
Health promotion and empowerment
39(10)
An Empowerment Model of health promotion
49(6)
Ideological divides, false dichotomies and the measurement of success
55(4)
Evaluation and the meaning of success
59(8)
Conclusions
67(1)
References
68(6)
Selecting Indicators of Success: The Importance of Theories of Change
74(75)
The importance of theory
74(2)
Programme planning: the Place of research
76(8)
Theory at the micro level
84(5)
The `Health Action Model'
89(12)
The dynamics of self-empowerment
101(6)
Health promotion interventions
107(6)
Evaluation
113(11)
Indicators and the proximal-distal chain of effects
124(15)
Selecting indicators: the importance of theory
139(4)
References
143(6)
Evaluation Research
149(46)
Introduction
149(3)
Methodologies of evaluation
152(21)
Designing and carrying out evaluation studies
173(14)
Conclusions
187(1)
References
188(7)
Part Two
Settings and Strategies
195(25)
The concept of health career
195(4)
The Settings Approach
199(6)
The Settings Approach: a somewhat contested concept?
205(4)
Problems for a Settings Approach
209(2)
Researching health promoting settings
211(6)
References
217(3)
Health Promotion in Schools
220(43)
Introduction
220(1)
Schools and Health
220(1)
Historical Background and the emergence of the health promoting school
221(2)
Models of the health promoting school
223(1)
Ideologies of health education and health promotion in schools
224(1)
Evaluating health promotion in schools
225(4)
Schools as a context for evaluation research
229(2)
Policy - international and national
231(6)
Overall success of health promoting schools
237(20)
Conclusions
257(1)
References
258(5)
Health Care Settings
263(37)
Introduction
263(1)
Conceptions of health promotion and related activities
264(13)
General effectiveness of health promotion in primary care
277(3)
Hospitals
280(15)
Conclusion
295(1)
References
296(4)
Health Promotion in the Workplace
300(34)
The workplace, health promotion and a settings approach
300(1)
Work and health
301(2)
Different perspectives on success
303(1)
The management perspective
304(1)
The worker perspective
304(2)
Workplace health promotion: blaming the victims?
306(6)
Planning the programme
312(2)
Effectiveness of health promotion in the workplace
314(1)
Effectiveness reviews of workplace health promotion
315(4)
Health promotion in the workplace: a selective review
319(10)
References
329(5)
The Mass Media and Health Promotion
334(60)
The meaning of mass media
335(6)
Mass media theory
341(5)
Major mass media strategies in health promotion
346(6)
The synergy of the inter-personal and mass communication strategies
352(1)
The primacy of pre-testing
352(6)
Cooperative consultation
358(4)
Critical consciousness raising, media advocacy and creative epidemiology
362(5)
Lessons from Mass Communication Theory
367(1)
A selective review of media studies: general observations
367(4)
Posters and leaflets
371(4)
A case study of seat belt use
375(1)
Substance abuse
376(12)
References
388(6)
The Community
394(40)
The meaning of community
394(3)
The community development tradition
397(3)
Approaches to community change
400(1)
Community development or social planning?
401(2)
Participation, empowerment and community development
403(2)
Networks, community social support and social capital
405(2)
Community health projects
407(1)
Problematical aspects of community development
407(3)
Evaluating community programmes
410(4)
What indicators of success?
414(5)
Community projects: some example of success
419(10)
Conclusions
429(1)
Notes
429(1)
References
429(5)
The Community-Wide Coalitions and Intersectoral Working
434(48)
Defining community programmes
434(1)
Systematic programme planning and community-wide programmes
435(1)
Citizen partnership and coalitions
436(2)
Community-wide projects: examples of success?
438(9)
International heart health programmes
447(16)
Indicators of success: the problematical demand for epidemiological indicators
463(2)
The international heart disease projects re-visited: an appraisal
465(5)
Inter-sectoral working
470(7)
References
477(5)
Conclusions 482(9)
Building healthy public policy
485(1)
Developing personal skills
486(1)
Creating supprotive environments
486(1)
Strengthening community action
486(1)
Reorienting health services
487(1)
Looking Forward
487(2)
References
489(2)
Appendix 1.1 Health for all in the 21st century: primary health care 491(1)
Appendix 1.2 Resolution of the Fifty-first World Health Assembly on health promotion 492(2)
Appendix 1.3 Summary of the recommendations of the Independent Inquiry into Inequalities in Health (Acheson) Report 494(8)
Appendix 1.4 UK government policy initiatives designed to impact on teenage parenthood 502(4)
Appendix 2.1 An example of illuminative evaluation: describing the process in establishing collaborative working 506(2)
Appendix 7.1 Criteria for selecting the effect studies 508(1)
Appendix 10.1 Target groups and intervention strategies --- national AIDS control programme implemented by MUTAN 509(1)
Author Index 510(8)
Index 518

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