Health Promotion in Multicultural Populations

3rd Edition

A Handbook for Practitioners and Students

eISBN-13: 9781483355863

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Edited by Robert M. Huff, Michael V. Kline, and Darleen V. Peterson, the Third Edition of Health Promotion in Multicultural Populations offers both students and practitioners an indispensable resource on assessment and implementation guidelines for promoting health and enhancing behaviors that optimize health in any cultural community. <br/> <br/> Leading experts explore a wide range of topics, including the context of culture, cross-cultural perceptions of health, conceptual approaches to multicultural health promotion, health disparities, and the contributions of multicultural populations. Using the Cultural Assessment Framework (CAF), this proven handbook includes a focus on six specific populations (Hispanic/Latino, African American, American Indian and Alaska Native, Asian American, Pacific Islanders, and Arab Americans).The text concludes with a set of tips for working cross-culturally and a discussion about where the field is heading with respect to research and practice in the 21st century.

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ISBNs 9781452276946, 1483355861, 9781483322018, 9781452276960, 9781452276960, 9781483355863, 9781452276960
Language English
Number of Pages 560
Edition 3rd