Cultural Competence in Health Education and Health Promotion - Paperback

by Raffy R. Luquis (Editor), Miguel A. Pérez (Editor)

Learn to manage cultural and ethnic diversity and deliver health education results with this leading resource

Cultural Competence in Health Education and Health Promotion, 3rd Edition extensively covers a host of crucial topics on the subject of health education and promotion to various cultural and ethnic groups. The authors provide concrete strategies and practical advice for those seeking to maximize the health-related results they achieve from their education efforts.

The significant updates in this newest edition of Cultural Competence in Health Education and Health Promotion include:

• Updated and expanded demographic information on select groups based on the most up-to-date census data
• The use of universal design for diverse populations
• Examples of programs to increase health literacy among diverse groups

Including updated case scenarios and new, innovative health programs, the 3rd edition of Cultural Competence in Health Education and Health Promotion represents an unprecedented leap forward for this already celebrated series. It's perfect for any health educator who deals with an ethnically or culturally diverse population.

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LEARN TO MANAGE CULTURAL AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY AND DELIVER HEALTH EDUCATION RESULTS WITH THIS LEADING RESOURCE

Cultural Competence in Health Education and Health Promotion, Third Edition extensively covers a host of crucial topics on the subject of health education and promotion to various cultural and ethnic groups. The authors provide concrete strategies and practical advice for those seeking to maximize the health-related results they achieve from their education efforts.

The significant updates in this newest edition of Cultural Competence in Health Education and Health Promotion include:

• Updated and expanded demographic information on select groups based on the most up-to-date census data
• The use of universal design for diverse populations
• Examples of programs to increase health literacy among diverse groups

Including updated case scenarios and new, innovative health programs, the third edition of Cultural Competence in Health Education and Health Promotion represents an unprecedented leap forward for this already celebrated series. It's perfect for any health educator who deals with an ethnically or culturally diverse population.

Author Biography

Raffy R. Luquis, Ph.D., MCHES, is an associate professor of health education in the School of Behavioral Sciences and Education at The Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg.

Miguel A. Pérez, Ph.D., MCHES, is a professor of public health in the Department of Public Health at Fresno State.