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physical activity and health promotion a practical guide to planning successful programs audiences introductory text for upper-undergraduate and beginning graduate students in health promotion programs also an excellent reference for professionals already working in the field including human resources personnel and others who may not have formal health promotion training worksite health promotion second edition ties together the theoretical concepts of health promotion and their everyday applications and presents a step-by-step approach to planning implementing and evaluating programs in a variety of settings with a broad overview of worksite health promotion and the major events in history that have stimulated it the book enables readers to understand the role of these programs in increasing productivity and controlling health care costs students using this text will find more ideas than ever for planning and launching worksite programs the text includes new sections on programming for small and multisite companies electronic health management communication tools using the stages of change framework with programming incentives medical selfcare health and productivity management and disability management as a component of an integrated health data-management system professionals using this second edition will discover the rationale and gain more justification for setting up worksite health programs they will learn how to tailor a worksite health program to the mission philosophy and vision of their organizations and they will glean ideas for addressing specific health concerns in addition they will examine how to design an operating plan and report results to major stakeholders worksite health promotion second edition david chenoweth phd ©2007 · hardback · 192 pp isbn 978-0-7360-6041-7 $52.00 71.95 cdn £33.00 uk 49.50 euro $96.50 nz evaluating worksite health promotion david h chenoweth phd ©2002 · hardback · 216 pp isbn 978-0-7360-3647-4 $45.00 61.95 cdn £29.00 uk 43.50 euro $88.00 nz practical real-world application for promoting healthy worksites acsm s worksite health promotion manual is the most practical resource of its kind giving students and professionals alike the most useful information available to start run and evaluate worksite programs editor carolyn cox phd ches expertly compiles dozens of proven and implemented ideas and examples from 30 of the top practitioners researchers and leaders in the field the manual stresses the importance of making worksite health promotion a priority and includes · lists of resources that professionals can use to maximize program efficiency and cost effectiveness · examples of best practices from the profession · a comprehensive appendix that contains 15 forms designed to guide businesses through various aspects of worksite health promotion · popular web sites for health promotion acsm s worksite health promotion manual is an ideal reference for professionals who are setting up running and evaluating on-the-job programs it s the most practical hands-on tool available for worksite health promotion practitioners complete with real-world case studies and objectives to help with healthy worksite promotion acsm s worksite health promotion manual a guide to building and sustaining healthy worksites carolyn cox phd ches editor ©2003 · paperback · 264 pp isbn 978-0-7360-4657-2 $39.00 53.95 cdn £25.00 uk 37.50 euro $75.50 nz health promotion ideas that work timothy e glaros ©1997 · paperback · 152 pp isbn 978-0-87322-888-6 $27.00 36.95 cdn £17.00 uk 25.50 euro $52.50 nz guidelines for comprehensive programs to promote healthy eating and physical activity nutrition and physical activity work group ©2002 · paperback · 56 pp isbn 978-0-7360-4464-6 $12.00 16.50 cdn £9.00 uk 13.50 euro $25.00 nz 20 visit www.humankinetics.com for more information or to order!

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