International year of the family report (phase 1): an overview of academic attempts to define the family

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Publication name:	International year of the family report (phase 1): an overview of academic attempts to define the family
Description:	Examines the models of family types used in academic work and the reality of the varying family types in Scotland. Contains policy recommendations.
Date:	1 February 1994

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	View as web pages Summary 1. What is the family? 2. Health care professionals views of the family 3. The Changing Family 4. The role of the family in creating and maintaining health 5. The theoretical distinction between health education and health promotion and its relationship to the family 6. A review of health promotion / education policies and intiatives oriented towards the family 7. Recommendations for stage two of HEBS International Year of the Family Project 8. References Appendix: Inventory of health education and health promotion materials and initiatives View all as single web page

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