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Health promotion from the perspective of social cognitive theory

, 1998
This article examines health promotion and disease prevention from the perspective of social cognitive theory. The areas of overlap with some of the most widely applied psychosocial models of health are identified.
A. Bandura
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Towards health equity and social justice: an applied framework of decolonization in health promotion.

Health Promotion International, 2020
The pursuit of health equity and social justice lie at the heart of community-empowered health promotion practice. However, there is a need to address the colonial legacy and its contributions to health inequities.
P. Chandanabhumma, S. Narasimhan
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Health promotion

Emergency Nurse, 2006
For those who want to evaluate the evidence of efficacy of different health promotion and education initiatives, the Welsh health evidence site, at hebw.cf.ac.uk/index.html , could be ideal.
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Health promotion is peace promotion

Health Promotion International, 1987
This paper discusses the effects of the arms race on health, in the absence of nuclear war. High levels of military expenditure are inextricably linked to unemployment, poverty, starvation and ill health. Alternatives to the escalation of military expenditure are possible; health promotion can be involved in wider public health initiatives towards ...
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Promoting Health by Promoting Comfort

Nursing Forum, 1992
While comfort is a concept frequently addressed in the nursing literature, few have adequately addressed this concept as a central patient objective. At present, our literature focuses more on comfort as a nursing action than on comfort as an individualized patient goal.
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Health education and health promotion

2004
This book is a comprehensive resource for theory, research and action in health education and health promotion. The authors describe strategies and actions for health education and health promotion based on theories for understanding, predicting and changing behavioural, social and environmental determinants of health. The book also offers a conceptual
Koelen, M.A., van den Ban, A.W.
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Health, Happiness and Health Promotion

Journal of Applied Philosophy, 2005
This article claims that health promotion is best practiced in the light of an Aristotelian conception of the good life for humans and of the place of health within it.
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Health Promotion in Occupational Health

Methods of Information in Medicine, 2005
Summary Objectives: To describe a Swedish approach to occupational health and its implications for health promotion. Methods: We start business with a new customer by creating a health policy for the whole company.
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Planning Health Promotion Programs: An Intervention Mapping Approach

, 2017
Planning Health Promotion Programs is the go–to reference in the field. Now in its fourth edition, this volume offers students and practitioners an effective guide to the overall planning process.
Lorraine Hicking-Woodison
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Health promotion and prevention among the unemployed: a systematic review.

Health Promotion International, 2018
The interactions between unemployment and health create a need for specific interventions for health promotion and prevention. This overview provides information on how health promotion for the unemployed has been approached with an analysis of ...
A. Hollederer
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