Showing posts with label Theory. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Theory. Show all posts

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Introduction to Health Behavior Theory

Introduction to Health Behavior Theory Review



Introduction to Health Behavior Theory is designed to provide students with an easy to understand, interesting, and engaging introduction to the theoretical basis of health education. Written with the undergraduate in mind, the text uses comprehensive and accessible explanations to help students understand what theory is, how theories are developed, and what factors influence health behavior theory. Covering the more frequently used health behavior theories, the author breaks each theory into concept and constructs to enhance comprehension and encourages students to discover how these theories can be put into practice. Its length makes it the perfect supplement to add depth to any introductory health theory course.


Thursday, April 19, 2012

Family Health Care Nursing: Theory, Practice, and Research (Hanson, Family Health Care Nursing)

Family Health Care Nursing: Theory, Practice, and Research (Hanson, Family Health Care Nursing) Review



The latest edition of this popular text has been totally revised and reorganized with your student's success in mind. You will find new chapters, easy-to-read bulleted chapter summaries, and a new, more colorful design to capture your students' attention. And, an expanded Instructor's Manual will be posted to fadavis.com for easy access.


Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Family Health Care Nursing: Theory, Practice, and Research, 4th Edition

Family Health Care Nursing: Theory, Practice, and Research, 4th Edition Review



Significantly updated and thoroughly revised, the 4th Edition approaches family nursing the way it is practiced today with an evidence-based, clinical focus built on a firm foundation of theory and research. From health promotion to end of life, a new organizational structure parallels the trajectory of illness, incorporating caring for the family along this continuum of care in a variety of specialties.


Saturday, February 4, 2012

Essentials of Health Behavior: Social and Behavorial Theory in Public Health (Essential Public Health)

Essentials of Health Behavior: Social and Behavorial Theory in Public Health (Essential Public Health) Review



Health promotion, education, and prevention programs ultimately focus on changing health behavior. Essentials of Health Behavior provides the groundwork for understanding, assessing, and effectively applying theories of human behavior, within the practice of public health.In clear and accessible language, it provides the student with a background of the kinds of social and behavioral theories that guide our understanding of health related behavior and that form the background for health promotion and prevention efforts. Filled with real life examples and profiles, the text explores some of the ways in which these theories and approaches are used in applied health promotion efforts.