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Health promotion in multicultural populations : a handbook for practitioners and students

Title
Health promotion in multicultural populations : a handbook for practitioners and students / edited by Robert M. Huff, Michael V. Kline, Darleen V. Peterson ; foreword by Lawrence W. Green.
Publication
Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE, 2015.

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Additional Authors
  • Huff, Robert M.
  • Kline, Michael V.
  • Peterson, Darleen V.
Description
xxi, 534 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Subject
  • Health promotion > United States
  • Minorities > Medical care > United States
  • Transcultural medical care > United States
  • Ethnic Groups
  • Health Promotion
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Minority Groups
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Culture, health promotion, and cultural competence / Robert M. Huff, Michael V. Kline, and Darleen Peterson -- Cross-cultural concepts of health and disease / Robert M. Huff and Soheila Yasharpour -- The ethics of health promotion intervention in culturally diverse populations / Aimie F. Kachingwe and Robert M. Huff -- Models, theories, and principles of health promotion and their use with multicultural populations / C. James Frankish, Chris Y. Lavato, and Iraj Poureslami -- Health disparities in multicultural populations: an overview / Gregory D. Stevens, Michael R. Cousiuneau, and Christina Vane -- The cultural assessment framework / Robert M. Huff, Michael V. Kline, and Diane Visencio Dobbins -- Planning health promotion and disease prevention programs in multicultural populations / Michael V. Kline -- Cross-cultural communication and health literacy in multicultural populations / Lourades A. Baezconde-Garbanati and Tess Boley Cruz -- Hispanic/Latino health, cancer, and disease / Amelie G. Ramirez and Ian M. Thompson -- Promoting health among Black Americans / Joyce W. Hopp and R. Patti Herring -- Health and disease of American Indians and Alaska Native populations in the United States: an overview / Felicia Schanche Hodge and Christopher Elliott Hodge -- Asian American health and disease: an overview / Marjorie Kagawa Singer and Christine Kho -- Pacific Islanders health and disease: an overview / Paula Healani Palmer -- Promoting health in Arab American populations / Sondos M.S. Islam and Shayma Alzubi -- Diffusion acceleration: a model for behavior change and social mobilization / Amelie G. Ramirez, Patricia Chalela, Kipling Gallion, and Alfred McAlister -- Tribal-based participatory research: the wellness circles project / Christopher Elliott Hodge, Felicia Schanche Hodge, and Janelle F. Palacios -- Improving Pacific Islander health through community participation: a case study / Paula Healani Palmer -- Access to mental health services for low income immigrant and refugee Arab -- Americans: case study / Sawssan R. Ahmed and Omar M. Mahmood -- Health promotion tips for the practitioner and student / Darleen V. Peterson, Michael V. Kline, and Robert M. Huff -- Closing thoughts and emerging issues in multicultural health promotion and disease prevention / Robert M. Huff, Michael V. Kline, and Darleen V. Peterson -- Index.
ISBN
  • 9781452276960 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 145227696X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2013032047
OCLC
  • ocn852823677
  • 852823677
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries