Enhancing Children''s Wellness

Aimed at providing a foundation for increasing the quantity and quality of physical and mental health care for children, this book describes the latest research and theories about family, school and community prevention and health-promotion programmes to improve the health status of children during the next decade.



The contributors to this thought-provoking book identify innovative and empirically based preventive and health-promotion strategies that schools and communities can implement to enhance children's social, emotional and physical wellness.

Info autore

Prevention, Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut, New London, CT.Personality and Social Development, University of Guelph.

Riassunto

This text on enhancing children's wellness describes research and theories about family, school and community prevention and health-promotion programmes. It identifies empirically based preventive and health promotion strategies to enhance children's social, emotional and physical wellness.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Gullotta Thomas P. (Editore), Adams Gerald R. (Editore), Thomas P Ed Gullotta (Editore), Bruce A Ryan (Editore), Thomas P. Ed. Gullotta (Editore), Robert L Hampton (Editore), Thomas P. Ed Gullotta (Editore), Weissberg Roger P. (Editore), Hampton Robert L. (Editore), Ryan Bruce A. (Editore), Thomas P. Gullotta (Editore), Roger P. Weissberg (Editore), Gerald R. Adams (Editore), Robert L. Hampton (Editore), Bruce A. Ryan (Editore)
• Autori: Roger P. Gullotta Weissberg, Roger P. Weissberg
• Editore: Sage Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 30.08.1997
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Psicologia applicata
• EAN: 9780761910923
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-1092-3
• Numero di pagine: 332
• Serie: Issues in Children's and Famil > 8; Issues in Children's and Families' Lives; Issues in Children's and Famil > 8; Issues in Children′s and; Issues in Children′s and Families′ Lives
• Categorie: MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Child welfare, Age groups: children, Age groups: adolescents, Child welfare and youth services, Health systems & services, Health systems and services, Public Health - Other