Critically engaging with the concept of power and opening up the debate about the relevance and effectiveness of contemporary understandings of empowerment to promote health, this book offers a new framework for understanding empowerment as it relates to young people’s own ideas of health.
Issues examined include: sociology of risk, the body, consumption, processes of surveillance and normalisation, race and gender in health programmes. ..
The Psychology of Lifestyle reflects the current climate in health prevention by considering lifestyles and the inter-relationship of psychosocial con..
Health promotion is an increasingly high profile aspect of a nurse’s role. This textbook explores how and why health promotion works in nursing, devel..
Issues examined include: sociology of risk, the body, consumption, processes of surveillance and normalisation, race and gender in health programmes. ..
The Psychology of Lifestyle reflects the current climate in health prevention by considering lifestyles and the inter-relationship of psychosocial con..