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  • Unknown Greatest Quotes - Quick, Short, Medium Or Long Quotes. Find The Perfect Unknown Quotations For All Occasions - Spicing Up Letters, Speeches, And Everyday Conversations.

    by Ruth Cross ...
    This book is the outcome of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the dramatic transformation any idea can bring and to successfully bring ideas across, is to think of them as profound insights and moments of clarity often disguised as wit, captured in one single Quote.Ideas and products and messages and behaviors spread faster when they carry your message in ... Read more

    $5.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Essentials of Health Promotion

    by James Woodall, Ruth Cross ...
    A complete one-stop-shop for any student of health promotion.How to improve and protect public health is one of the biggest questions facing the 21st century and this book exists to help tackle it head on. Setting out the What, Why, When, Who, Where and How of health promotion across 20 bite-sized chapters. It explores the full range of theories, context and strate... ... Read more

    $61.19 USD

  • Global Health Studies

    A Social Determinants Perspective

    by Louise Warwick-Booth, Ruth Cross ...
    A global view of health offers a richer understanding of ways of measuring, improving and sustaining health both in individual national settings and in the context of a strongly interconnected world. This book draws on social scientific insights and explanations to examine trends in global health. Moving beyond an epidemiological analysis, the authors use a social determinants framework and life ... Read more

    $23.00 USD

  • Reimagining Voluntary Sector Leadership

    The Influence and Impact of Place

    by Amy Sanders, Flossie Caerwynt, Susanne Martikke, Mariana Bogdanova, Louise Warwick-Booth, Susan Coan, Ruth Cross, Sally Vivyan, Dora Dixon-Fyle, Sandra Ferguson, Anita Mitra, Emma Snow, Jacyntha Stewart, Simon Williams, Alex Murdock, Cathie Meetre, Fidele Mutwarasibo, Helen Britton, Antonio Jiminez-Luque, Marcus Lam, Jodie Low, Genna Whitlock, Christine Collymore, Janis Petzinger, Caroline Broadhurst, Tobias Jung, Lili Wang, Rong Tian, Vita Terry ...
    The voluntary sector plays a crucial role in shaping place, and is in turn shaped by that context, yet this ‘place leadership’ role has been underexplored in research. This interdisciplinary book brings together leading scholars and practitioners to examine this intriguing phenomenon in different political and cultural contexts.Using case studies from the UK, the US, China and Europe, the book ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • Contemporary Health Studies

    An Introduction

    by Louise Warwick-Booth, Ruth Cross, Diane Lowcock ...
    Contemporary Health Studies provides an accessible introduction to current issues and key debates in understanding and promoting health. Its up-to-date, global focus places a strong emphasis on the social, political and environmental dimensions of health.Part One sets the scene by looking closely at the definition of ‘health’ and outlining the aims and purpose of health studies. Part Two explores ... Read more

    $42.00 USD

  • What is Health?

    by Ruth Cross ...
    What is health? What does health mean to people? How do we make sense of health and experience it?There are no simple answers to these questions. Health is complex, subjective and varied. Drawing on theory, research and contemporary debates, Ruth Cross explores the nature of health in depth and challenges our thinking about it. Moving beyond taken-for-granted assumptions, she gives the meaning of ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • Assessing and Treating Suicidal Thinking and Behaviors in Children and Adolescents

    A Play Therapy Guide for Mental Health Professionals in Clinical and School-Based Settings

    Edited by Leslie W. Baker, Mary Ruth Cross ...
    Assessing and Treating Suicidal Thinking and Behaviors in Children and Adolescents is a guide to working with children and young people who present with either obvious or hidden suicidal thoughts, preoccupations, or plans.Chapters explore a range of treatment approaches and focus on how to support parents, caregivers, families, and schools. Expressive therapies are highlighted, but the chapters ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Health Promotion Ethics

    A Framework for Social Justice

    by Ruth Cross, Louise Warwick-Booth, James Woodall ...
    Health Promotion Ethics: A Framework for Social Justice critically considers the ethical dimensions of promoting health with individuals and communities, encouraging a nuanced understanding of health promotion in the context of fairness, empowerment and social justice.The concept of social justice, indeed, is central. The book explores how health promotion should be considered in relation to moral ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Green & Tones′ Health Promotion

    Planning & Strategies

    Edited by Ruth Cross, James Woodall ...
    What to expect from the new edition:· Full discussion on the impacts from Covid-19 on health strategy· Increased emphasis on upstream interventions rather than patient-centred, individualised (downstream) approaches· Increased internationalisation – more comparative examples and international perspectives prioritising northern Europe, Scandinavia and the USHealth promotion is being taught to an ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Health Promotion and Health Education in Nursing

    Edited by Ruth Cross ...
    Health promotion is a core nursing topic and for the past decade, as a nurse, you will be spending more time and energy in the community, doing preventative work and helping to rebalance services away from hospitals. You are expected to ‘Make Every Contact Count’ and look for opportunities to encourage healthier behaviours and lifestyles each time you engage with an individual. The recent ... Read more

    $45.89 USD

  • Health Communication

    Theoretical and Critical Perspectives

    by Ruth Cross, Sam Davis, Ivy O'Neil ...
    Health communication is key to promoting good population and individual health outcomes. As the field has developed, there is a growing need for a critical appraisal of the ideologies and theories underpinning health communication in order to ensure effective practice.This book clearly situates health communication within its social context. It provides a critical overview of three key ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

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  • Health Promotion Theory

    by Liza Cragg, Maggie Davies, Wendy Macdowall ...
    This fully updated edition will help students and professionals develop an understanding of the core health promotion theories. ... Read more

    $42.99 USD