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Essentials of Health Behavior: Social and Behavorial Theory in Public Health
By Mark C. Edberg MA PhD
4.2 out of 5 stars (21 Reviews)
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Publisher:  Jones & Bartlett Learning
Edition:  1st
Published:  April 2, 2007
Binding:  Paperback
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Product Description:
 
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, his text provides the student with a background of the kinds of social and behavioral theories that guide our understanding of health related behavior and 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.

This book will:

  • Introduce students to the relationship between behavior and a selection of major health issues.
  • Provide an introductory background to the kinds of social and behavioral theories that guide our understanding of health related behavior and form the background for health promotion and prevention efforts.
  • Explore some of the ways in which these theories and approaches are used in applied health promotion efforts.
 
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3.0 out of 5 stars.  Three Stars, May 12, 2016
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4.0 out of 5 stars.  it could be better., January 23, 2016
By B. A.
It is for a class, it could be better.

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2.0 out of 5 stars.  Two Stars, October 24, 2015
By T Harris
A little more worn than I expected. Price should of been just a tad lower.

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4.0 out of 5 stars.  Four Stars, July 13, 2015
By Patel
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5.0 out of 5 stars.  Five Stars, April 22, 2015
By Michelle
Good book

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5.0 out of 5 stars.  Five Stars, April 14, 2015
By Benyi Ilunga
Item as described

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