Knowledge Action Accelerating Progress (30 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. AN ESSENTIAL CONVERSATION FROM TODAY'S LEADING VOICES ON EFFECTING CHANGE IN HEALTH AND SOCIETY "The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has changed the conversation about health in the United States." --Jo Ivey Boufford, President, New York Academy of Medicine In a society where a person's zip code is a stronger predictor of health status than their genetic profile, every public health challenge is also a challenge of equity, implementation, and policy. For better or worse, improving health requires societal change, and the scale of today's societal challenges can have a stifling effect on even the most well-intended efforts. Assembled by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and featuring today's most prominent voices from diverse sectors, Knowledge to Action is a collection of short conversations focused on the idea of meaningful change -- its definition, its impediments, and exploring how we can transition from research to action in health, well-being, and equity. Steeped in honesty and benefiting from the diverse experiences of an extraordinary assembly of academics, journalists, policymakers, public health practitioners, and researchers, this book offers provocative yet actionable perspectives that will benefit anyone who reads it.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. AN ESSENTIAL CONVERSATION FROM TODAY'S LEADING VOICES ON EFFECTING CHANGE IN HEALTH AND SOCIETY "The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has changed the conversation about health in the United States." --Jo Ivey Boufford, President, New York Academy of Medicine In a society where a person's zip code is a stronger predictor of health status than their genetic profile, every public health challenge is also a challenge of equity, implementation, and policy. For better or worse, improving health requires societal change, and the scale of today's societal challenges can have a stifling effect on even the most well-intended efforts. Assembled by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and featuring today's most prominent voices from diverse sectors, Knowledge to Action is a collection of short conversations focused on the idea of meaningful change -- its definition, its impediments, and exploring how we can transition from research to action in health, well-being, and equity. Steeped in honesty and benefiting from the diverse experiences of an extraordinary assembly of academics, journalists, policymakers, public health practitioners, and researchers, this book offers provocative yet actionable perspectives that will benefit anyone who reads it.…

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Plough, Alonzo L., ed. Knowledge to action: accelerating progress in health, well-being, and equity. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017, 207pp., PAPERBACK, very good, appears unused. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation culture of health series. - CONTENTS: Fear and despair : consequences of inequity / Anne Case and Ta-Nehisi Coates -- From disparity to equity / David Williams -- How Americans value health / Larry Bye, Dante Chinni, and Alia Crum -- The tyranny of evidence / Rajiv Mehta, Brian Mittman, Karen Pittman, Lisbeth Schorr, and Emily Tanner-Smith -- Measure the change you wish to see in the world / Sarah Burd-Sharps, Bruce Y. Lee, Karen Matsuoka, and Carley Riley -- The secrecy divide : sharing data across sectors / Heather Joseph, Joshua Sharfstein, and Steven Woolf -- The importance of community-based participatory research / Christopher Gibbons and Consuelo H. Wilkins -- Fostering healthier environments for children and families / Max Crowley, Ron Haskins, Eboni Howard, and Debra Ness -- Aligning systems of health and health care / Manik Bhat, Sherry Glied, Manmeet Kaur, and Rocco Perla -- Building healthy cities / Kate DeSantis, Gil Penalosa, and Ela Rausch -- Rethinking how we police communities / Amanda Geller, John Rich, and Auke van Dijk -- Climate change through a health lens / Eric Klinenberg, Sabrina McCormick, and Linda Rudolph -- Public, private, nonprofit partnership : a case study of social impact bonds / Chris Ellis, Andrea Phillips, and John Roman -- Forward in Baltimore : illuminating the possible, achieving the potential / Lew Daly and Leana Wen -- A look inside RWJF's approaches / Priya Gandhi and Brian Quinn. ISBN 9780190669348.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Knowledge to Action | Accelerating Progress in Health, Well-Being, and Equity | Alonzo L. Plough | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2017 | OXFORD UNIV PR | EAN 9780190669348 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…