Integrating behavioral and social sciences with public health /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Public Health in the 21st Century : Behavioral and Social Science Contributions
Other Authors: Schneiderman, Neil
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2001]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Behavioral Science, Social Science, and Public Health in the 21st Century
  • II. Applying Behavioral and Social Science Approaches to Selected Public Health Programs
  • Creating Social and Public Health Environments to Sustain Behavior Change: Lessons from Obesity Research
  • Socioeconomic Factors in the Behavioral and Psychosocial Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease
  • Community Intervention in Cardiovascular Health Promotion: North Karelia, 1972-1999.
  • Exposure to Urban Violence: Shifting From an Individual to an Ecological Perspective
  • Action Research: Informing Interventions in Male Violence Against Women
  • Strategies for Preventing HIV Infection Among Injecting Drug Users: Taking Interventions to the People
  • Community Involvement in HIV/AIDS Prevention
  • Social and Behavioral Interventions to Increase Breast Cancer Screening
  • Integrating Perspectives on the Prevention of Unintentional Injuries.
  • III. Conceptual and Methodological Considerations in the Integration of Behavioral and Social Sciences With Public Health
  • Community Mobilization for Prevention and Health Promotion Can Work
  • Assessing the Economic Costs and Benefits of Behavioral Interventions
  • Toward a Psychosocially Healthy Work Environment: Broader Roles for Psychologists and Sociologists.
  • Evaluation of Community-Based Health Programs: An Alternate Perspective
  • Efficacy and Effectiveness Trials in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention: Design and Analysis of Group-Randomized Trials
  • Empowerment Evaluation and Self-Determination: A Practical Approach Toward Program Improvement and Capacity Building
  • Public Health and Religion.