New Book of Interest

Delgado, Melvin. Older adult-led health promotion in urban communities: models and interventions. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2009.

Contents include: Older adult demographic profile and trends; Civic engagement and older adults; Older adult health care needs; Health promotion field; Older adult-led health promotion; New arenas and settings for older adult health promotion; Research and evidence-based older adult health promotion; Ethical dilemmas and health promotion with older adults; Future rewards and challenges for the field. Older adult demographic profile and trends; Civic engagement & older adults; Older adult healthcare needs; Health promotion field; Older adult-led health promotion; New arenas & settings for older adult health promotion; Research & evidence-based older adult health promotion; Ethical dilemmas & health promotion with older adults; Future rewards & challenges for the field.