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Older adult-led health promotion in urban communities : models and interventions

Title
Older adult-led health promotion in urban communities : models and interventions / Melvin Delgado.
Author
Delgado, Melvin.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2009], ©2009.

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Description
xi, 270 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Health promotion > United States
  • Older people > United States
  • Minorities > United States
  • Urban health > United States
  • Health Promotion > methods
  • Aged
  • Minority Health
  • Urban Health
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-259) and index.
Contents
1. Overview -- 2. Older adult demographic profile and trends -- 3. Civic engagement and older adults -- 4. Older adult health care needs -- 5. Health promotion field -- 6. Older adult-led health promotion -- 7. New arenas and settings for older adult health promotion -- 8. Research and evidence-based older adult health promotion -- 9. Ethical dilemmas and health promotion with older adults -- 10. Case study -- 11. Future rewards and challenges for the field.
ISBN
  • 9780742563353 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0742563359 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008025943
OCLC
  • ocn232327429
  • 232327429
  • SCSB-5449129
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries