02952nam a22005411i 4500 SAGE000003040 CaToSAGE 20251029145111.0 m|||||o||d|||||||| cr ||||||||||| 180104s2013 caua fob 001 0 eng d 2012955071 101605743 DNLM 016030695 Uk 9781526436023 (ebook) : No price (OCoLC)931602820 CaToSAGE eng CaToSAGE rda pn UtOrBLW pcc RA408.5 .M438 2013 2013 C-730 WA 900 Measuring health and wellbeing / editors, John Harvey and Vicki Taylor ; series editor, Vicki Taylor. Los Angeles : SAGE : Learning Matters, 2013. 1 online resource (140 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent still image sti rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Transforming public health practice Includes bibliographical references (pages 13-135) and index. Ch. 1. Basic Concepts / John Harvey -- ch. 2. Measures of Health and Wellbeing / John Harvey -- ch. 3. Doing a Health Needs Assessment / Mike Lavender -- ch. 4 Health Surveillance / John Harvey -- ch. 5. Measuring Health Outcomes / Claire Bradford -- ch. 6. Intelligent Application: Defining the So`-Whats' / John Harvey. Building on the core competences for public health, this book focuses on key areas of surveillance and assessment of the population's health and wellbeing. It is concerned with assessing and describing the needs, health and wellbeing of specific populations, communities and groups. The authors also look at how to monitor these aspects of public health and explore qualitative and quantitative methods for measuring, analysing and interpreting health and wellbeing, needs and outcomes. Case studies, activities and research summaries are used throughout the book to help the reader understand how to apply theory to practice. Description based on MARC record for print version. Health status indicators Evaluation. 63690 Public health Methodogy. 63691 Quality of life Research Methodology. 63692 Health Status Indicators. 63693 Health statistics & numerical data. 63694 Public Health methods. 63695 Harvey, John (Public health consultant), editor. 63696 Taylor, Vicki (Physician), editor. 63697 Print version : 9780857258328 Print version : 085725832X Transforming public health practice. 63698 SAGE Knowledge https://sk.sagepub.com/books/measuring-health-and-wellbeing 55826 55826