Older Adult-Led Health Promotion in Urban Communities : Models and Interventions
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0742563359
ISBN-13
9780742563353
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 16th, 2008
Print length
282 Pages
Weight
556 grams
Dimensions
23.90 x 16.10 x 2.70 cms
Product Classification:
Urban communitiesSocial welfare & social servicesSocial workPopular medicine & health
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The subject of how best to address the current and future health needs of older adult residents in this country's urban marginalized communities is one that has also received considerable attention in academic, policy, and practice arenas in the past decade.
The subject of how best to address the current and future health needs of older adult residents in this country''s urban marginalized communities is one that has also received considerable attention in academic, policy, and practice arenas in the past decade. A variety of models have been put forth to achieve the goal of health in these communities but one of the most promising recommendations has been the use of health promotion as a vehicle for reaching and empowering communities of color in both rural and urban America. Older adult-led interventions, as addressed in various sections of this book, is one of the latest and most promising approaches towards health promotion that is grass-roots and community participatory based. Older adult-led health promotion represents an emerging field with tremendous implications for addressing the health needs of marginalized urban older adults in the United States and international.
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