Description: Further DetailsTitle: Older Adult-Led Health Promotion in Urban CommunitiesCondition: NewSubtitle: Models and InterventionsAuthor: Melvin DelgadoFormat: HardbackISBN-10: 0742563359EAN: 9780742563353ISBN: 9780742563353Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield PublishersGenre: MedicineTopic: Social Sciences, Society & CultureRelease Date: 12/16/2008Description: The subject of how best to address the current and future health needs of older adult residents in this country's urban marginalized communities is one that has also received considerable attention in academic, policy, and practice arenas in the past decade. A variety of models have been put forth to achieve the goal of health in these communities but one of the most promising recommendations has been the use of health promotion as a vehicle for reaching and empowering communities of color in both rural and urban America. Older adult-led interventions, as addressed in various sections of this book, is one of the latest and most promising approaches towards health promotion that is grass-roots and community participatory based. Older adult-led health promotion represents an emerging field with tremendous implications for addressing the health needs of marginalized urban older adults in the United States and international.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 239mmItem Length: 161mmItem Width: 27mmItem Weight: 558gRelease Year: 2008 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Older Adult-Led Health Promotion in Urban Communities
Title: Older Adult-Led Health Promotion in Urban Communities
Subtitle: Models and Interventions
ISBN-10: 0742563359
EAN: 9780742563353
ISBN: 9780742563353
Release Date: 12/16/2008
Release Year: 2008
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Book Title: Older Adult-Led Health Promotion in Urban Communities : Models and Interventions
Number of Pages: 282 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Item Height: 1.1 in
Publication Year: 2008
Topic: Social Work, Gerontology, Public Health, Health Care Delivery, Health Care Issues, Sociology / Urban
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science, Health & Fitness, Medical
Item Weight: 19.6 Oz
Item Length: 9.4 in
Author: Melvin Delgado
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover
