Hjelm, John R.

The dimensions of health conceptual models. - Sudbury, Ma : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2010. - v, 98 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

The Dimensions of Health: Conceptual Models is an introductory text that examines the five dimensions of personal health: physical, social, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual.

Each chapter:

-Provides context for the study of that dimension
-Includes examples of how experts think about that dimension
-Presents two or more models developed by scholars and professionals
-Discusses identifiable characteristics associated with each dimension

By incorporating a variety of perspectives, The Dimensions of Health enables students to formulate their own answer to the question, "What is health?"

This text is perfect for use in conjunction with a personal health text or as a standalone for any personal health course.

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