Adult Education and Health / / ed. by Leona English.

• MitwirkendeR: Atleo, Marlene,; Brookfield, Stephen,; Cameron, Colleen,; Caty, Marie-Ève,; Chilisa, Bagele,; Chovanec, Donna M.,; Coady, Maureen,; Egan, John P.,; English, Leona M.,; Gastaldi, Brian,; Hibbert, Kathryn,; Hibbert, William,; Higgs, Joy,; Hunter, Mark,; Jenkins, Karen,; Johnson, Brettany,; Kinsella, Elizabeth Anne,; Moseley, Jane,; Ng, Stella,; Ntseane, Peggy Gabo,; Pratt, Daniel D.,; Randall, Bill,; Ronson, Barbara,; Rootman, Irving,; Sadownik, Leslie,; Selinger, Sandra Jarvis,; Smith, Megan,; Trede, Franziska,; Ziegahn, Linda,
• HerausgeberIn: English, Leona,
• Place / Publishing House: Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017]; ©2012
• Bliain Foilsithe: 2017
• Teanga: English
• Cur Síos Fisiciúil: 1 online resource (272 p.) :; 5 tables
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; PART I. Contextualizing Health and Adult Education --; 1. A Critical Theory of Adult Health Learning --; PART II. Adult Education and Health Professionals in the Community --; 2. Community Health Impact Assessment: Fostering Community Learning and Healthy Public Policy at the Local Level --; 3. Community-Engaged Health Research: Communities, Scientists, and Practitioners Learning Together --; 4. Advocacy, Care, Promotion, and Research: Adult Educators Working with the Community for Health --; 5. Indigenous Knowledge, HIV, and AIDS Education and Research: Implications for Health Educators --; 6. Health Care Professionals Working with Aboriginals: Canadian Adult Education and Practice --; 7. Literacy and Health: Implications for Health and Education Professionals --; 8. Women's Health and Learning: Working with Women Who Use Substances --; PART III. Educating Health Care Professionals --; 9. Teaching for the Health Professions --; 10. Adult Learning in Public Health Nursing Practice --; 11. Beyond Healthy Aging: The Practice of Narrative Care in Gerontology --; 12. Pedagogical BIASes and Clinical Teaching in Medicine --; 13. Reflective Practice for Allied Health: Theory and Applications --; 14. Physical Therapists as Educators in Clinical, Educational, and Community Settings --; 15. Interprofessional Education for Sports' Health Care Teams: Using the CanMEDs Competencies' Framework --; 16. Informed Biography as a Focus for Interprofessional Learning: The Case of 'Impaired Driving Causing Death' --; PART IV. Conclusion --; 17. Closing Reflections --; Glossary --; Contributors
• Achoimre: This comprehensive introduction to the study and practice of health and adult education provides the missing link for those seeking to better integrate their efforts in these two areas. Bringing together a distinguished interdisciplinary group of scholars and practitioners, the book speaks clearly to how teaching and learning insights can be used to improve health in clinical, higher education, and community settings.Along with a broad overview of concepts and strategies in the field, Adult Education and Health includes illustrative practical examples from a variety of contexts and a helpful glossary of key terms. It will be a useful resource for professionals and academics in many areas, including community health education, health policy, First Nations health, and the education of health professionals.
• Formáid: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781442685208
• DOI: 10.3138/9781442685208
• Rochtain: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Leona English.

This comprehensive introduction to the study and practice of health and adult education provides the missing link for those seeking to better integrate their efforts in these two areas. Bringing together a distinguished interdisciplinary group of scholars and practitioners, the book speaks clearly t...