Quality, Evidence and Effectiveness in Health Promotion: Striving For Certainties

By: John Kenneth Davies and Gordon Macdonald

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Synopsis: Quality, Evidence and Effectiveness is unique in bringing together, for the first time, the critical concepts of quality assurance and effectiveness in relation to health promotion and research.Contributions from leading health promotion specialists around the world discuss how best to push forward evidence of the value of health promotion as an effective investment strategy. They examine particular examples of health promotion interventions, focusing on both practical suggestions and the concepts underlying them.Contributions are divided into three core sections:* the examination of effectiveness studies through the application of different evaluation methodologies * practice-based quality assurance programmes * the examination of examples of health promotion interventionsQuality, Evidence and Effectiveness will be invaluable to students, researchers and policy-makers in health promotion and all professionals who are committed to the effective and efficient delivery of New Public Health.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781134681419
Related ISBNs:: 9780203068953, 9780415179676, 9780415179676, 9780415179669, 9780415179669
Publisher:: Taylor and Francis
Date of Addition:: 06/28/20
Copyrighted By:: John Kenneth Davies, Gordon Macdonald
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Health, Mind and Body, Medicine
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: John Kenneth Davies
Edited by:: Gordon MacDonald
Edited by:: Gordon Macdonald