An Ecological Perspective on Health Promotion Programs.

McLeroy, Kenneth R.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ381375

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Publication Date: 1988

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An Ecological Perspective on Health Promotion Programs.

McLeroy, Kenneth R.; And Others

Health Education Quarterly, v15 n4 p351-77 Win 1988

Proposes an ecological model for health promotion that focuses on individual and societal environmental factors as targets for health promotion interventions. The model assumes that changes in the social environment will produce changes in individuals and that support of individuals is essential for implementing environmental changes. (JOW)

Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Disease Control, Health Promotion, Interpersonal Relationship, Social Change, Social Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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