Prevention is primary : strategies for community well-being
Cohen, Larry
Prevention is primary : strategies for community well-being Larry Cohen, Vivian Chávez and Sana Chehimi - San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, 2007 - xxxi, 367 pages ; 24 cm.
This book is a theory-to-practice book for students, faculty practitioners, and community leaders who want to take a proactive stance against the most pressing health problems in the community including asthma, tobacco, violence, HIV, poor nutrition and physical inactivity, health disparities, and environmental injustice. The volume provides a comprehensive and practical understanding of prevention on a community level. The authors define the elements of comprehensive, quality prevention efforts--from the necessary partnerships that need to be developed to the training, vision, and policies that go into successful efforts. Record #6855
978-07879-8318-5
COMMUNITY ACTION
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
HEALTH
INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION
JUSTICE
MEDIA
PRIMARY PREVENTION
SOCIAL CHANGE
INTERNATIONAL
UNITED STATES
362.1 COH
Prevention is primary : strategies for community well-being Larry Cohen, Vivian Chávez and Sana Chehimi - San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, 2007 - xxxi, 367 pages ; 24 cm.
This book is a theory-to-practice book for students, faculty practitioners, and community leaders who want to take a proactive stance against the most pressing health problems in the community including asthma, tobacco, violence, HIV, poor nutrition and physical inactivity, health disparities, and environmental injustice. The volume provides a comprehensive and practical understanding of prevention on a community level. The authors define the elements of comprehensive, quality prevention efforts--from the necessary partnerships that need to be developed to the training, vision, and policies that go into successful efforts. Record #6855
978-07879-8318-5
COMMUNITY ACTION
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
HEALTH
INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION
JUSTICE
MEDIA
PRIMARY PREVENTION
SOCIAL CHANGE
INTERNATIONAL
UNITED STATES
362.1 COH