McLean / Williams / Krueger Community-Based Prevention

Reducing the Risk of Cancer and Chronic Disease
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-4426-6230-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 232 Seiten

This book presents a promising new approach to educating, engaging, empowering, and generating action within communities as part of broader prevention agenda.

Autoren/Hrsg.

McLean, David

Williams, Dan

Krueger, Hans

Lamont, Sonia

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part A: Purpose and Context 1. Introduction: Mastering the Surge in Chronic Diseases2. Cancer, Chronic Disease, and the Relevance of CPEs3. Prevention Educational Leaders in British ColumbiaPart B: Other Models Of Community-Based Prevention Educators 4. Identifying Models of Prevention Coordination in the Community5. North Karelia: Field Office Staff6. Northern Ireland: Health Promotion Officers7. Kentucky: Cooperative Extension Agents & Cancer Control Specialists8. North Carolina: Community Health Ambassadors9. Manitoba: Health Promotion CoordinatorsPart C: A Strategic Pattern for Prevention Educators 10. Important Elements of a CPE-Like Program11. Establishing a Foundation: Conceptual Frameworks12. Tracking Outcomes: Evaluation Matters13. Conclusion: Sustained Investment in PreventionAppendix I: Key InformantsInternational and Canadian Leaders in Comparable ProgramsBritish Columbia Cancer Agency – Prevention ProgramsCPEs Appendix II: Cancer Prevention Program Standards in Canada

Über Autor(innen)

McLeanDavid:
David McLean is a professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia and president of the Cancer Prevention Institute of Canada.
WilliamsDan:
Dan Williams is head of Research and Writing at H. Krueger & Associates Inc., a health care consultancy.
KruegerHans:
Hans Krueger is an adjunct professor in the School of Population and Public Health at the University of British Columbia and president of H. Krueger & Associates Inc.
LamontSonia:
Sonia Lamont is an independent scholar and provincial director for Prevention Programs at the British Columbia Cancer Agency.