Health promotion programs often lack a clearly specified theoretical foundation or are based
on narrowly conceived conceptual models. For example, lifestyle modification programs …

▪ Abstract Collaborative partnerships (people and organizations from multiple sectors
working together in common purpose) are a prominent strategy for community health …

This article presents the results of a qualitative analysis of 80 articles, chapters, and
practitioners' guides focused on collaboration and coalition functioning. The purpose of this …

Population health promotion and preventing disease remain important global policy goals.
Because of the complex nature of health, and the recognition of the limits of individual …

The authors have joined forces again to reflect upon the ever changing world of health
promotion. As a result, their highly respected textbook has been substantially rewritten to …

" Having so many theories put together thoughtfully, proximally, in a single book will help the
field come to grips with what the role is of theories as we go forward and address the …

Community health partnerships (CHPs) are voluntary collaborations of diverse community
organizations that have joined forces in order to pursue a shared interest in improving …

This paper presents a model to guide capacity-building in state public education systems for
delivery of evidence-based family and youth interventions—interventions that are designed …

C ommunities, ances, joint ventures, organizations, and public-private businesses, nations
One today type of form partnerships. andeven strategicallirelationship, a coalition, develops …

▪ Abstract This review provides a synthesis of published public health and social science
literature to determine how process evaluation has been used to examine community …