Access To Health - Softcover

NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product; MasteringHealth (TM)does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MasteringHealth (TM)search for ISBN-10: 0321976967/ISBN-13: 9780321976963. That package includes ISBN-10: 0133903168/ISBN-13: 9780133903164 and ISBN-10: 0321995481/ISBN-13: 9780321995483. MasteringHealth should only be purchased when required by an instructor. For personal health courses. Motivating students to make healthy choices Long known for its currency, research, and strength in behavior change, Access to Health provides key information through a consistent framework for motivating students to make healthy life choices. As a teacher, mentor, and researcher, Rebecca J. Donatelle knows the issues that are important to today's students. Through her friendly writing style, she addresses students' concerns and teaches them to be savvy and critical consumers of health information.

Rebecca Donatelle is a professor emeritus in Public Health and was the Coordinator of the Public Health Promotion and Education Programs in the College of Health and Human Sciences at Oregon State University. She has a PhD in Community Health/Health Education, a Master of Science degree in Health Education, and a Bachelor of Science degree with majors in both Health/Physical Education and English. She is also a Certified Health Education Specialist. In addition to her varied teaching responsibilities, Becky has been an active researcher in the area of health behaviors and behavior change. She received the Leadership Award, outstanding teacher award in her college, and a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Presidential Award for Promising New Research in the Smoke-Free Families National Initiative. Contributing Authors: Patricia Ketcham, PhD, Associate Director of Health Promotion in Student Health Services at Oregon State University and President of the American College Health Association Karen Elliott, PhD, Senior Instructor in the Department of Social and Behavioral Health, College of Public Health at Oregon State University Laura Bonazzoli, development editor Susan Roberts-Dobie, PhD, Associate Professor of Health Promotion and Education at the University of Northern Iowa Erica Jackson, Associate Professor at Delaware State University and co-author on Powers/Dodd/Jackson Total Fitness & Wellness