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Rytkönen, Minna Maarit; Kaunisto, Merita Anneli; Pietilä, Anna-Maija K – Health Education Journal, 2017
Background and purpose: Participation is a crucial factor in primary healthcare and social services, enabling clients to maintain their own health and well-being. However, adolescents' participation in service provision may be compromised because they are often not understood or heard as equal clients in encounters with primary services. The aim…
Descriptors: Primary Health Care, Social Services, Access to Health Care, Adolescents
d'Ivernois, J.-F.; Vodoratski, V. – 1988
The report presents the proceedings of a 1986 World Health Organization meeting on multiprofessional training programmes (emphasizing an interdisciplinary team approach) for health personnel in Europe. Presented first is an overview of the topic which covers: (1) purposes and definition of multiprofessional education; (2) current trends and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Education, Health Personnel, Health Programs
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Laitakari, Jukka; Miilunpalo, Seppo; Vuori, Ilkka – Patient Education and Counseling, 1997
Health care professionals were surveyed concerning their use of health education methods and the ease of implementing the stages of the process of lifestyle counseling. Results are discussed for three different provider groups and for specific aspects of the health education process. Recommendations to address problems are included. (Author/EMK)
Descriptors: Counseling, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization, Foreign Countries
Anderson, Robert, Ed.; Kickbusch, Ilona, Ed. – 1990
Health promotion redirects thinking about health by: reasserting its social and political aspects; ensuring the people the power to define their own health concerns; and placing health more clearly in the context of other aims in life. This compilation of 41 articles in 8 sections attempts to document this process of redirection of thought. The…
Descriptors: Adults, Child Health, Children, Community Health Services