Community organizing and community building for health and welfare
Minkler, Meredith.
Community organizing and community building for health and welfare [electronic resource] / Meredith Minkler. - 3rd ed. - Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (510 p.)
Description based upon print version of record.
Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Chapter 20; Chapter 21; Chapter 22; Appendixes; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; Appendix 4; Appendix 5; Appendix 6; Appendix 7; Appendix 8; Appendix 9; Appendix 10; Appendix 11; About the Contributors; INDEX;
The third edition offers new and more established ways to approach community building and organizing, from collaborating with communities on assessment and issue selection to using the power of social media to enhance the effectiveness of such work. Numerous case studies ranging from childhood obesity to immigrant worker rights to health care reform are provided as well as a “tool kit” of appendixes that includes guidelines for assessing coalition effectiveness, exercises for critical reflection on power and privilege, and such training tools as “policy bingo.”
9780813553146 (electronic bk.) 0813553148 (electronic bk.)
Health promotion.
Community health services--Citizen participation.
Community organization.
Community development.
Community development.
Community health services -- Citizen participation.
Community organization.
Health promotion.
Social Science.
Health.
HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General
HEALTH & FITNESS / Health Care Issues
MEDICAL / Diseases
MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery
MEDICAL / Health Policy
MEDICAL / Public Health
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues
Electronic books.
RA427.8 / .M56 2012eb
362.12
Community organizing and community building for health and welfare [electronic resource] / Meredith Minkler. - 3rd ed. - Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (510 p.)
Description based upon print version of record.
Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Chapter 20; Chapter 21; Chapter 22; Appendixes; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; Appendix 4; Appendix 5; Appendix 6; Appendix 7; Appendix 8; Appendix 9; Appendix 10; Appendix 11; About the Contributors; INDEX;
The third edition offers new and more established ways to approach community building and organizing, from collaborating with communities on assessment and issue selection to using the power of social media to enhance the effectiveness of such work. Numerous case studies ranging from childhood obesity to immigrant worker rights to health care reform are provided as well as a “tool kit” of appendixes that includes guidelines for assessing coalition effectiveness, exercises for critical reflection on power and privilege, and such training tools as “policy bingo.”
9780813553146 (electronic bk.) 0813553148 (electronic bk.)
Health promotion.
Community health services--Citizen participation.
Community organization.
Community development.
Community development.
Community health services -- Citizen participation.
Community organization.
Health promotion.
Social Science.
Health.
HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General
HEALTH & FITNESS / Health Care Issues
MEDICAL / Diseases
MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery
MEDICAL / Health Policy
MEDICAL / Public Health
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues
Electronic books.
RA427.8 / .M56 2012eb
362.12