Description |
1 online resource (viii, 224 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Part A: Purpose and Context. 1 Introduction: Mastering the Surge in Chronic Diseases ; 2 Cancer, Chronic Disease, and the Relevance of CPEs ; 3 Prevention Educational Leaders in British Columbia -- Part B: Other Models of Community-Based Prevention Educators. 4 Identifying Models of Prevention Coordination in the Community ; 5 North Karelia: Field Office Staff ; 6 Northern Ireland: Health Promotion Officers ; 7 Kentucky: Cooperative Extension Agents and Cancer Control Specialists ; 8 North Carolina: Community Health Ambassadors Background ; 9 Manitoba: Health Promotion Coordinators -- Part C: A Strategic Pattern for Prevention Educators. 10 Important Elements of a CPE-like Program ; 11 Establishing a Foundation: Conceptual Frameworks Preamble on Theory in Community-Based Prevention Diffusion of Innovations ; 12 Tracking Outcomes: Evaluation Matters ; 13 Conclusion: Sustained Investment in Prevention -- Appendix I Key Informants -- Appendix II Cancer Prevention Program Standards in Canada. |
Summary |
This book presents a promising new approach to educating, engaging, empowering, and generating action within communities as part of broader prevention agenda. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
Text in English. |
Subject |
Community health services.
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Community health services. |
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Preventive health services.
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Preventive health services. |
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Health promotion.
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Health promotion. |
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Cancer -- Prevention.
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Cancer -- Prevention. |
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Chronic diseases -- Prevention.
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Chronic diseases -- Prevention. |
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Chronic diseases. |
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Neoplasms -- prevention & control. |
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Chronic Disease -- prevention & control. |
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Community Health Services. |
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Preventive Health Services. |
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Risk Assessment. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
McLean, David I., 1947- author.
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Williams, Dan, author.
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Lamont, Sonia, author.
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Krueger, Hans, author.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Community-based prevention. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2013 9781442645301 (OCoLC)820617095 |
ISBN |
1442662301 (electronic book) |
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9781442662308 (electronic book) |
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9781442645301 |
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144264530X |
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