Mark Edberg

Essentials of Health Behavior

Social and Behavioral Theory in Public Health

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Health promotion, education, and prevention programs ultimately focus on changing health behavior. Essentials of Health Behavior: Social and Behavioral Theory in Public Health, Third Edition provides the groundwork for understanding, assessing, and effectively applying theories of human behavior within the practice of public health. In clear and ac

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• 3rd edition
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 272mm x 213mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9781284069341
• ISBN-10: 1284069346
• Artikelnr.: 55186605

Autorenporträt

Mark Edberg, PhD, MA, Professor, Department of Prevention and Community Health, in the Milken Institute School of Public Health with secondary appointments in the Department of Anthropology and Elliott School of International Affairs, at the George Washington University.Dr. Edberg is a cultural anthropologist with a focus on public health (domestic and global). He is particularly knowledgeable about how poverty and marginalization and other social/structural determinants intersect with key health issues, such as HIV/AIDS, substance use, youth violence, and health disparities in general.'Dr. Edberg is currently principal investigator (PI) for two research grants from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD, an NIH institute): Development, implementation and evaluation of a novel youth firearms violence prevention effort in collaboration with a community in Ward 8 of the District of Columbia, and a qualitative-to-quantitative effort to develop an instrument measuring indigenous historical trauma and its potential effects on health disparities among American Indian/Alaska Native communities.'