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Health Promotion in Multicultural Populations: A Handbook for Practitioners and Students,Used
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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.Leading experts explore a wide range of topics, including the context of culture, crosscultural 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 crossculturally and a discussion about where the field is heading with respect to research and practice in the 21st century.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Health Promotion in Multicultural Populations'? A: The book focuses on assessment and implementation guidelines for promoting health and enhancing behaviors in multicultural communities, addressing various health disparities and cultural perceptions.
- Q: Who are the authors of this handbook? A: The handbook is edited by Robert M. Huff, Michael V. Kline, and Darleen V. Peterson.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: It covers topics such as cross-cultural perceptions of health, conceptual approaches to multicultural health promotion, health disparities, and provides insights into working with six specific populations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for both students and practitioners? A: Yes, it is designed to be an indispensable resource for both students and health practitioners.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the Third Edition of 'Health Promotion in Multicultural Populations'.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The publication date is January 21, 2014.
- Q: What is the length of the book? A: The book contains 560 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What populations does the book specifically focus on? A: The book focuses on Hispanic/Latino, African American, American Indian and Alaska Native, Asian American, Pacific Islanders, and Arab American populations.
- Q: Does the book provide practical tips for cross-cultural work? A: Yes, it concludes with tips for working cross-culturally and discusses future directions in research and practice.