My personal health education philosophy
Within the field of health education, Welle, Russell, and Kittleson (1995) determined that five dominant philosophies of health education/promotion exist. These include: Behavior change philosophy Cognitive-based philosophy Decision-making philosophy Freeing or functioning philosophy Social change philosophy Although the five identified philosophies for health education and promotion demonstrate that health educators may align specifically to one orientation versus another, these five philosophies do not fully encompass […]