BUILD THE SKILLS THAT LEAD TO A HEALTHY LIFE! Everything you need to teach and motivate your students is here--in one comprehensive, skills-based health program. With this edition, Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, the leading publisher of health education materials and CNN/Turner Broadcasting, the world's news leader have teamed up to create this dynamic ...
This fourth edition of the classic book, "Health Behavior and Health Education: Theory, Research, and Practice" provides a comprehensive, highly accessible, and in-depth analysis of health behavior theories that are most relevant to health education. This essential resource includes the most current information on theory, research, and practice at ...
Appropriate as a core text as well as a reference for a maternity nursing course. Nurses working with childbearing families today face a variety of new challenges, including shortened lengths of stay, the trend toward greater use of community-based and home care, downsizing and mergers of health care systems. The Fifth Edition, formerly titled ...
...self-esteem, teamwork, communication, anger management, self-discovery, and coping skills. Each of the 104 activities is simple to follow, requires minimal resources, and includes helpful discussion questions for follow up.
Teaching Today's Health, Ninth Edition, balances comprehensive theory chapters with a wealth of effective classroom activities to give students the tools they need to become successful health educators. More than a simple collection of lesson plans, this book's strong background and depth in teaching prepares the student for the challenges of ...
"Core Concepts in Health", now in its 7th edition, has been reviewed, revised and updated. This edition offers improvements in its revision, combined with the book's scientific accuracy, complete coverage of health-related topics, innovative learning aids, and strong emphasis on individual responsibility. Topics discussed include HIV, food ...
"Health Education in the Elementary and Middle School" is designed to give a broad introduction to the different components of the school health programme. Emphasis is placed on teaching elementary health with a secondary emphasis on health science. This practical approach to teaching elementary health is particularly well suited for the ...
Increases students' interest and practical understanding by including practitioner perspectives throughout the text. The student will gain a real view of the practicing health professionals. Contains professional association description and application forms, which provide mechanisms for students to easily join the associations. Students will be ...
For courses in Mental Health Nursing.Formerly titled Essentials of Mental Health Nursing, this leading text offers in-depth information in a manageable length as it presents concrete methods to help students develop effective communication, assessment, and intervention techniques. Using the nursing process as the organizational framework--along ...
ADDRESSES MAJOR ISSUES THAT CONCERN TODAY'S TEENS WITH STRATEGIES TO HELP THEM MAKE WISE LIFESTYLE DECISIONS Contains all of the information in "Health: Making Life Choices, Regular Edition," PLUS two chapters on understanding sexuality and preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. "Health: Making Life Choices" gives students the ...
Written for elementary classroom teachers, this text will help them become more knowledgeable about and comfortable with health topics, to be more reflective in their practice of teaching about health and better equipped with activities for incorporating health subjects into the curriculum.
The third edition of this guide on community health education practices has been expanded to include the impact of the Internet on these methods, and the growing need for professionalism in the field of health educators. Bensley (Western Michigan U.) and Brookins-Fisher (Central Michigan U.) edit these contributions to underline the need for ...
This current, contemporary textbook is a guide to the fields of health promotion. Its primary beneficiaries are students who are preparing for careers as health educators or health promoters. This text teaches the educator to be aware of the many factors that influence health: heredity, environment, health care services, and our own behavior.
Leading scientists explain their cutting edge research on Alzheimer's Disease and its significance for both prevention and treatment in a companion book to a major HBO series on Alzheimer's. This spring, a series of documentary specials produced by HBO, the National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association will bring new understanding ...
In this thoroughly updated revision of "Multicultural Psychology", the authors once again use their own personal stories and experiences along with those of students as a means of entry to scientific and professional writing on multicultural psychology. In doing so, they engage students in the presentation of quantitative and aualitative research ...
This book aims to provide a theoretical framework, which is vital if health promoters are to be clear about their intentions and desired outcomes when they embark on interventions designed to promote health. It offers a foundation for practice, which encourages students and practitioners to see the potential for health promotion in their work. The ...
A market leader, this book continues to be the most thorough text and resource for preparing elementary-, middle-, and secondary-school teachers to teach health. Students who use this text in a methods class keep it as a reference for student-teaching and throughout their teaching career. They rely on the practical strategies and methods that the ...
Promoting Physical Activity and Health in the Classroom responds to the growing trend in K-6 education, where classroom teachers with no specific Physical Education training must increasingly implement activities in nontraditional settings--often with limited space, equipment, time, and planning. The text is colorful, engaging, compact, and user ...
This classic text by the creators of the Precede-Proceed model provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and processes of health promotion planning. It is an invaluable up-to-date resource for students and practitioners in any discipline whose programs will include a significant health education or health promotion component. Each ...
This unique reference includes teaching guidelines for more than 100 disorders, memory joggers to strengthen recall, quick quizzes to measure knowledge, and an unforgettable, fun-filled approach to motivate learning. The contents include cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurologic, skin, endocrine, immune and hematologic, urinary, ...
Research Techniques for the Health Sciences focuses on pragmatic aspects of health science research. Underlying concepts and theory are explained and illustrated through a common-sense approach utilizing case studies. All of the text's case studies are health-oriented in school, community, and hospital settings involving students, teachers, ...
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