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1. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › articles › PMC3134513Mental Health Promotion in Public Health: Perspectives and ...

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   Mental health promotion seeks to foster individual competencies, resources, and psychological strengths, and to strengthen community assets to prevent mental disorder and enhance well-being and quality of life for people and communities. 1–4 Positive psychology is the study of such competencies and resources, or what is “right” about ...

2. www.sciencedirect.com › science › articleWhat is good mental health? A scoping review - ScienceDirect

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   Feb 1, 2020 · Good mental health can be defined as a state of well-being that allows individuals to cope with the normal stresses of life and function productively. Universal and selective interventions are suitable to promote mental health.

   • Author: Paolo Fusar-Poli, Gonzalo Salazar de Pablo, Andrea De Micheli, Dorien H. Nieman, Christoph U. Correl...

   • Publish Year: 2020

3. www.bmj.com › content › 330/7490/527Health promotion - The BMJ

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   Mar 3, 2005 · Health promotion is the science or art of helping people change their lifestyle to move towards a state of optimal health. Lifestyle change can be facilitated through a combination of efforts to increase awareness, change behaviour, and create environments that support good health practices.

4. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK585681An Introduction to the Health Promotion Perspective in the ...

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   Mar 12, 2021 · Accordingly, this chapter presents some important points in the development of the health promotion field, followed by the core principles and strategies of health promotion and the promising potential of the salutogenic health theory.

   • Author: Gørill Haugan, Monica Eriksson
   • Published: 2021/03/12

   • DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-63135-2_1

5. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullFifty Observations About the Health Promotion Discipline ...

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   May 28, 2024 · I reflect on why the wellness term fell out of favor, the roots of the well-being term and attendant definitions of health promotion. Seminal professional text books, popular readership books and key studies that have informed the health promotion discipline are reviewed.

6. link.springer.com › article › 10Key Concepts From Health Promotion Evaluations: What ...

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   Aug 11, 2006 · Health promotion is defined as “the process of enabling people to increase control over and improve their health” (World Health Organization, 1986, p. 1). This definition moves beyond the previous conceptualization of health as nothing more than the absence of disease or illness.

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   What is health promotion?

   • Health promotion is the science or art of helping people change their lifestyle to move towards a state of optimal health. Lifestyle change can be facilitated through a combination of efforts to increase awareness, change behaviour, and create environments that support good health practices.

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   What is mental health promotion?

   • Mental health promotion attempts to face this challenge and reconceptualizes mental health in positive rather than negative terms (World Health Organization, 2004b). The WHO defines health promotion as “the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health” (World Health Organization, 1986).

   What is good mental health? A scoping review - ScienceDirect

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   Why is health promotion important in psychology?

   • Psychology as a profession needs to recognize health promotion as central to the unique contribution the discipline offers, approach illness prevention as a legitimate form of intervention, and refocus attention to wellness rather than focus purely on illness (Smith, Orleans, & Jenkins, 2004 ).

   Key Concepts From Health Promotion Evaluations: What ... - Springer

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   What is a health promotion model?

   • The model provides a framework for the analysis of health-promotion initiatives, employing eight perspectives each intertwined with the others. It is based on the assumption that health and health inequities are contextual and that the theoretically inspired understanding of contexts is central for health promoters.

   Health promotion in context: A reflective-analytical model

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   What is a health promotion strategy?

   • The Ottawa Charter clearly stated that a major aim of health promotion is to achieve equity in health by enabling all people to achieve their fullest health potential. To achieve this goal, five core strategies for health promotion action were identified: 1. Build a healthy public policy. 2. Create supportive environments. 3.

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   What is health promotion evaluation?

   • In health promotion evaluation, interventions are not left exclusively to health professionals in acute care settings; rather the promotion of wellness is the responsibility of everyone. Evaluation needs to capture both individual and environmental change, as well as both a decrease in risk factors and an increase in protective factors.

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8. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullHealth promotion in context: A reflective-analytical model

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   Mar 19, 2018 · We find that contextual health perspectives improve students’ awareness of connections between structures, policies, and understandings of health promotion on the one hand, and the specific initiatives and interventions that subjects meet on the other.