Health Promotion: Multi-Discipline or New Discipline? (Hardcover)

Hardcover. These contributions, wide-ranging and diverse in background, have in common central themes which are of crucial current interest in health promotion circles. What emerges from reading this volume is a shared curiosity to understand what constitutes health and well-being, a lively discourse on appropriate methodologies and research issues, and recurring political and ethical questions about the nature, purpose and justification of health promotion interventions. These contributions, wide-ranging and diverse in background, have in common central themes which are of crucial current interest in health promotion circles. What emerges from reading this volume is a shared curiosity to understand what constitutes health and well-being, a lively discourse on appropriate methodologies and research issues, and recurring political and ethical questions about the nature, purpose and justification of health promotion interventions. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.