Applied public health : examining multifaceted social or ecological problems and child maltreatment / / John R. Lutzker and Joav Merrick, editors

• Pubblicazione: Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, 2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (267 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.1963/9
• Soggetto topico: Malnutrition - Social aspects; Public health; Globalization - Health aspects
• Altri autori: LutzkerJohn R. <1947-> MerrickJoav <1950->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: section I. Violence and behavioral problems -- section II. Qualitative studies -- section III. Child maltreatment -- section IV. Acknowledgments -- section V. Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book is devoted to a theme of public health reaching out to communities of practice/engaging communities in new public health endeavors/community-scientist collaborations. The authors sought chapters that fit the theme and were either quantitative or qualitative research, program descriptions, or theoretical reviews of public health issues. Thus, this book contains both quantitative and qualitative research papers, programmatic and theoretical papers on applied public health issues. A range of topics are included from violence and behavioral problems to nutrition, cancer survival, deinstitutionalization, intellectual disability and child maltreatment.
• Titolo autorizzato: Applied public health
• ISBN: 1-62081-388-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910970801203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Health and human development series.