The
Fifth Edition of Principles and Foundations connects you to research,
resources, and practitioners in health education while providing a
solid foundation in the history, philosophy, theory, and ethics of
health education.
This text continues to provide the best
overall introduction to the growing profession of Health Promotion and
Education by covering the roles and responsibilities of health
educators, the settings where health educators are employed, and the
ethics of the profession. In addition to covering the history of
health, health care, and health education, the book provides a preview
of what the future may hold for health promotion and education
professionals. The Fifth Edition includes new Practitioner's
Perspective features and updates to all chapters, reflecting the most
current thinking and practices in the field.
