Health Promotion in Multicultural Populations: A Handbook for Practitioners and Students
The thoroughly updated Second Edition of Health Promotion in Multicultural Populations grounds readers in the understanding that health promotion programs in multicultural settings require an in-depth knowledge of the cultural group being targeted. Numerous advances and improvements in theory and practice in health promotion and disease prevention (HPDP) are presented. Editors Michael V Kline and Robert M Huff have expanded the book to include increased attention directed to students and...
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The thoroughly updated Second Edition of Health Promotion in Multicultural Populations grounds readers in the understanding that health promotion programs in multicultural settings require an in-depth knowledge of the cultural group being targeted. Numerous advances and improvements in theory and practice in health promotion and disease prevention (HPDP) are presented. Editors Michael V Kline and Robert M Huff have expanded the book to include increased attention directed to students and instructors while also continuing to provide a handbook for practitioners in the field. This book combines the necessary pedagogical features of a textbook with the scholarship found in a traditional handbook.Several new chapters have been added early in the text to provide stronger foundations for understanding the five sections that follow. The book considers five specific multicultural groups: Hispanic/Latino, African American, American Indian and Alaska Native, Asian American, and Pacific Islander populations. The first chapter in each of the five population group sections presents an overview devoted to understanding this special population from a variety of perspectives. The second chapter of each section explains how to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate health promotion programs for each of the specific groups. The third chapter in each section highlights a case study to emphasize points made in the overview and planning chapters. The fourth chapter in each section provides "Tips" for working with the cultural groups described in that section.New to the Second EditionDevotes a chapter to traditional health beliefs and traditionsthat can help the practitioner better understand how these beliefs and traditions can impact on Western biomedical practicesContains a new chapter that evaluates health disparities across the U.S.Presents a new chapter that examines ethical dilemmas and considerations in a multicultural contextOffers updated citations and content throughoutGives selected Web sites of interestIntended AudienceThis book is ideal for practitioners and students in the fields of health promotion and education, public health, nursing, medicine, psychology, sociology, social work, physical therapy, radiology technology and other allied professions.
Foreword Lawrence W. Green Green, Lawrence W.Pt. I Foundations1 Health Promotion in the Context of Culture Robert M. Huff Huff, Robert M. Michael V. Kline Kline, Michael V. 32 Cross-Cultural Concepts of Health and Disease Robert M. Huff Huff, Robert M. Soheila Yasharpour Yasharpour, Soheila 233 The Ethics of Health Promotion Intervention in Culturally Diverse Populations Aimie F. Kachingwe Kachingwe, Aimie F. Robert M. Huff Huff, Robert M. 404 Models, Theories, and Principles of Health Promotion: Revisiting Their Use With Multicultural Populations C. James Frankish Frankish, C. James Chris Y. Lovato Lovato, Chris Y. Iraj Poureslami Poureslami, Iraj 575 Health Disparities in Multicultural Populations: An Overview Gregory D. Stevens Stevens, Gregory D. Michael R. Cousineau Cousineau, Michael R. 1026 The Cultural Assessment Framework Robert M. Huff Huff, Robert M. Michael V. Kline Kline, Michael V. 1257 Planning Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Programs in Multicultural Populations Michael V. Kline Kline, Michael V. 1468 Tips for Students and Practitioners: Foundations of Multicultural Health Promotion Michael V. Kline Kline, Michael V. Robert M. Huff Huff, Robert M. 175Pt. II Hispanic/Latino Populations9 Hispanic/Latino Health and Disease: An Overview Luis F. Velez Velez, Luis F. Patricia Chalela Chalela, Patricia Amelie G. Ramirez Ramirez, Amelie G. 18710 Health Promotion in Latino Populations: Program Planning, Development, and Evaluation Felipe G. Castro Castro, Felipe G. Hector Balcazar Balcazar, Hector Marya Cota Cota, Marya 22211 Case Study - Diffusion Acceleration: A Model for Behavior Change and SocialMobilization Amelie G. Ramirez Ramirez, Amelie G. Luis F. Velez Velez, Luis F. Patricia Chalela Chalela, Patricia Kipling Gallion Gallion, Kipling Alfred L. McAlister McAlister, Alfred L. 25412 Tips for Working With Hispanic/Latino Population Groups Robert M. Huff Huff, Robert M. Michael V. Kline Kline, Michael V. 278Pt. III African American Populations13 Promoting Health Among Black American Populations: An Overview Joyce W. Hopp Hopp, Joyce W. Patti Herring Herring, Patti 28714 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Planning in African American Communities Mary Ashley Ashley, Mary Maya Harris Harris, Maya 31115 Promoting Health in African American Groups: Preventing HIV Among African American Female Adolescents Gina M. Wingood Wingood, Gina M. 33016 Tips for Working With Black American Populations Robert M. Huff Huff, Robert M. Michael V. Kline Kline, Michael V. 347Pt. IV American Indian and Alaska Native Populations17 Health and Disease of American Indian and Alaska Native Populations: An Overview Felicia Schanche Hodge Hodge, Felicia Schanche Sara Rodriguez'G Rodriguez'G, Sara Christopher Elliott Hodge Hodge, Christopher Elliott 35518 Assessment, Program Planning, and Evaluation in Indian Country: Toward a Postcolonial Practice of Indigenous Planning Bonnie M. Duran Duran, Bonnie M. Ted Jojola Jojola, Ted Nathania T. Tsosie Tsosie, Nathania T. Nina Wallerstein Wallerstein, Nina 37419 Developing and Implementing Health Care Programs for American Indians and Alaska Natives: A Case Study Felicia Schanche Hodge Hodge, Felicia Schanche Christopher Elliott Hodge Hodge, Christopher Elliott Betty Geishirt Cantrell Cantrell, Betty Geishirt 39320 Tips for Working With American Indian and Alaska Native Populations Robert M. Huff Huff, Robert M. Michael V. Kline Kline, Michael V. 404Pt. V Asian American Populations21 Asian American Health and Disease: An Overview Marjorie Kagawa-Singer Kagawa-Singer, Marjorie Jung Hee Han Jung, Hee Han 41322 Assessing Needs and Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Programs Among Asian American Population Groups June Gutierrez English English, June Gutierrez Rhonda Folsom Folsom, Rhonda 44723 Promoting Health Among Asian American Population Groups by Using Key Informants: A Case Study Evaon C. Wong-Kim Wong-Kim, Evaon C. 46324 Tips for Working With Asian American Populations Michael V. Kline Kline, Michael V. Robert M. Huff Huff, Robert M. 474Pt. VI Pacific Islander Populations25 Pacific Islander Health and Disease: An Overview John Casken Casken, John 48526 Health Promotion Planning in Pacific Islander Population Groups Gregory P. Loos Loos, Gregory P. 50427 Promoting Health in Pacific Islander Populations: Case Studies D. William Wood Wood, D. William Claire K. Hughes Hughes, Claire K. 53028 Tips for Working With Pacific Islander Populations Robert M. Huff Huff, Robert M. Michael V. Kline Kline, Michael V. 549Pt. VII Conclusions29 Closing Thoughts and Emerging Issues: Multicultural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Michael V. Kline Kline, Michael V. Robert M. Huff Huff, Robert M. 557Author Index 573Subject Index 598
\ D.E. Bill"This updated edition (1st, Promoting Health in Multicultural Populations, 1999) for students and practitioners in public health and related fields is a valuable resource for understanding health promotion in culturally diverse population groups in North America. Drawing on contributors who are leading experts on these [cultural] groups, this compendium will help readers become better equipped to plan, implement, and evaluate health promotion programs with diverse cultural groups.”\ \ \ \ \ D. E. Bill"This updated edition (1st, Promoting Health in Multicultural Populations, 1999) for students and practitioners in public health and related fields is a valuable resource for understanding health promotion in culturally diverse population groups in North America. Drawing on contributors who are leading experts on these [cultural] groups, this compendium will help readers become better equipped to plan, implement, and evaluate health promotion programs with diverse cultural groups.”\ \
