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Introduction

This is a general listing of resources and materials relevant to health education. I currently includes documents (textbooks, reference books, resources, government reports, etc.) identified as valuable for a health educator (student or practitioner) to know of and to use?




General Health Education Information

Health by Issel, 2nd edition, 2009
- www.mypyramid.gov (for nutrition info, my pyramid tracker)
- www.discoveryhealth.com (for videos)


Professional Preparation

Planning, Implementing & Evaluating Health Promotion Programs: A Primer by McKenzie, Neiger & Thackeray, 5th edition, 2009
Health Program Planning and Evaluation: A Practical, Systematic Approach to Community Health by Issel, 2nd edition, 2009
Health Behavior and Health Education: Theory, Research, and Practice by Glanz, Rimer and Lewis, 2002 Jossey- Bass
Derryberry's Educating for Health: A Foundation for Contemporary Health Education Practice. Allegrante, J and David Sleet. 2004


Community Health Education

Community Tool Box http://ctb.ku.edu/en/


School Health Education
Health is Academic, by Marx, Wooley and Northrop, 1998

National Health Education Standards (2nd Edition): Achieving excellence. Developed by the Joint Committee on NHES. Published by the American Cancer Society, 2007
Comprehensive School Health Education (6th Edition): Totally awesome strategies for teaching health. Linda Meeks, Philip Heit, Randy Page. Published by McGraw-Hill, 2009
Teaching Today's Health (8th Edition). David Anspaugh and Gene Ezell. Published by Pearson Benjamin Cummings, 2007
Health Smart Curriculum from ETR
HECAT
School Health Index
Healthy School Report Card (ASCD)
Educating the Whole Child: An ASCD Action Tool JOHN L. BROWN (ASCD), 2008


Worksite Health Education

WELCOA http://www.welcoa.org/
Evaluating Worksite Health Promotion, by Chenoweth, 2002
ACSM's Worksite Health Promotion Manual: A Guide for Building and Sustaining Healthy Worksites, by Cox (ed), 2003
Worksite Health Promotion, by Chenoweth, 1998
Health Promotion in the Worksplace, by O'Donnell, 3rd ed, 2002
Work-related stress - together we can manage it http://www.hse.gov.uk/stress/

College/University (Higher Education) Health Education

CAS Standards for Health Promotion Practice www.cas.edu
Framework for Assessing Learning & Development Outcomes www.cas.edu
Standards of Practice for Health Promotion in Higher Education www.acha.org
Hiring Guidelines for Health Promotion in Higher Education www.acha.org
Health Campus 2010 – and soon 2020 www.acha.org
American College Health Association – National College Health Assessment www.acha-ncha.org
Health in Higher Education Knowledge Community www.naspa.org




Public Health Education

Marketing Public Health: Strategies to Promote Social Change, Siegel & Lotenberg, 2007





Patient Health Education



International Health Education

Physical Activity and Fitness

Adequacy of Evidence for Physical Activity Guidelines Development: Workshop Summary, IOM, 2007

Promoting Physical Activity: A Guide for Community Action, USDHHS/PHS/CDC/NCCDPHP/DNPA, 1999

Others Recommended Resources

Freakonomics by Levitt & Dubner

Mountains Beyond Mountains
The Tipping Point by Macolm Gladwell
Nickel & Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich


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