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Title Promoting health in multicultural populations : a handbook for practitioners / [edited by] Robert M. Huff, Michael V. Kline
Published Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [1999]
©1999

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 MELB  362.108900973 Huf/Phi  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 554 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents Foreword / Lawrence Green -- Pt. 1. Foundations. 1. Health Promotion in the Context of Culture / Robert M. Huff and Michael V. Kline. 2. Cross-Cultural Concepts of Health and Disease / Robert M. Huff. 3. Models, Theories, and Principles of Health Promotion With Multicultural Populations / C. James Frankish, Chris Y. Lovato and William J. Shannon. 4. Planning Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Programs in Multicultural Populations / Michael V. Kline. 5. Tips for the Practitioner / Michael V. Kline and Robert M. Huff -- Pt. 2. Hispanic/Latino Populations. 6. Hispanic/Latino Health and Disease: An Overview / Lucina Suarez and Amelie G. Ramirez. 7. Health Promotion in Latino Populations: A Sociocultural Model for Program Planning, Development, and Evaluation / Felipe G. Castro, Marya K. Cota and Santos C. Vega. 8. Community-Level Diabetes Control in a Texas Barrio: A Case Study / Amelic G. Ramirez, Roberto Villarreal and Patricia Chalela. 9. Tips for Working With Hispanic Populations / Robert M. Huff and Michael V. Kline -- Pt. 3. African American Populations. 10. Promoting Health Among Black American Populations: An Overview / Joyce W. Hopp and Patti Herring. 11. Health Promotion Planning in African American Communities / Mary Ashley. 12. Promoting Health in African American Populations: A Case Study / Gina M. Wingood. 13. Tips for Working With African American Populations / Robert M. Huff and Michael V. Kline -- Pt. 4. American Indian and Alaska Native Populations. 14. American Indian and Alaska Native Populations in the United States: An Overview / Felicia Schanche Hodge and Larri Fredericks. 15. Assessment, Program Planning, and Evaluation in Indian Country: Toward a Postcolonial Practice / Bonnie M. Duran and Eduardo E. Duran. 16. Traditional Approaches to Health Care Among American Indians and Alaska Natives: A Case Study / Larri Fredericks and Felicia Schanche Hodge. 17. Tips for Working With American Indian and Alaska Native Populations / Robert M. Huff and Michael V. Kline -- Pt. 5. Asian American Populations. 18. Asian American Health and Disease: An Overview of the Issues / Jillian Inouye. 19. Assessing Needs and Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Programs Among Asian American Population Groups / June Gutierrez English and Anh Le. 20. Promoting Health Among Asian American Population Groups: A Case Study From the Field / Dianne N. Ishida. 21. Tips for Working With Asian American Populations / Michael V. Kline and Robert M. Huff -- Pt. 6. Pacific Islander Populations. 22. Pacific Islander Health and Disease: An Overview / John Casken. 23. Health Promotion Planning in Pacific Islander Population Groups / Gregory P. Loos. 24. Promoting Health in Pacific Islander Populations: Case Studies / D. William Wood and Claire K. Hughes. 25. Tips for Working With Pacific Islander Populations / Robert M. Huff and Michael V. Kline -- Pt. 7. Conclusions. 26. The Cultural Assessment Framework / Robert M. Huff and Michael V. Kline. 27. Moving Into the 21st Century: Final Thoughts About Multicultural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention / Michael V. Kline and Robert M. Huff
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Health promotion -- United States.
Minorities -- Medical care -- United States.
Transcultural medical care -- United States.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Author Huff, Robert M.
Kline, Michael V.
LC no. 98025455
ISBN 0761901825 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0761901833 (paperback: acid-free paper)