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A park for all the people.
  • Published Date:
    2000 Mar-Jun
  • Source:
    Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):253-256
  • Language:
    English
Filetype[PDF-2.20 MB]


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    1. The Community Tool Box: a Web-based resource for building healthier communities.
      Personal Author:
      Fawcett, S B; Francisco, V T; Schultz, J A; Berkowitz, B; Wolff, T J; Nagy, G;
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):274-278
      Description:
      Building healthier cities and communities requires an array of community-building skills that are not always taught in formal education. The Community Tool Box (http://ctb.ukans.edu) is an Internet-based resource for practical, comprehensive, accessi...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.28 MB]
    2. Healthy Communities and public policy: four success stories.
      Personal Author:
      Adams, C F
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):212-215
      Description:
      As Healthy Communities initiatives mature, many of them are discovering that their work in building community consensus for improved health care and other quality-of-life issues can be transformed into public policy. This article shows how Healthy Co...
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 631.22 KB]
    3. A "community as resource" strategy for disaster response.
      Personal Author:
      Lichterman, J D
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):262-265
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 1.16 MB]
    4. Twelve years and counting: California's experience with a statewide Healthy Cities and Community program.
      Personal Author:
      Twiss, J M; Duma, S; Look, V; Shaffer, G S; Watkins, A C;
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):125-133
      Description:
      California Healthy Cities and Communities is the longest running statewide program of its kind in the nation. After providing a brief history the authors give an overview of the supporting activities and resources the Program provides to Healthy Citi...
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 2.10 MB]
    5. The school as the center of a healthy community.
      Personal Author:
      Bingler, S
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):228-233
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 1.77 MB]
    6. Backing onto sacred ground.
      Personal Author:
      Gunderson, G R
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):257-261
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 1.38 MB]
    7. Assets-oriented community assessment.
      Personal Author:
      Sharpe, P A; Greaney, M L; Lee, P R; Royce, S W;
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):205-211
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 1.87 MB]
    8. Building communities that create health.
      Personal Author:
      Wilcox, R; Knapp, A;
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):139-143
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 1.26 MB]
    9. Engaging colleges and universities as partners in Healthy Communities initiatives.
      Personal Author:
      Seifer, S D
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):234-237
      Description:
      Colleges and universities have an important role to play in building healthier communities. In many communities, however, these institutions are viewed with mistrust and skepticism, not as partners or assets. Academics often fail to respect and value...
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 656.67 KB]
    10. Public Health Reports ; v. 115, no. 2 & 3, March/April & May/June 2000 : masthead
      Published Date:
      Mar-Jun 2000
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2 & 3)
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 1.68 MB]
    11. Public Health Reports ; v. 115, no. 2 & 3 : cover
      Published Date:
      Mar-Jun 2000
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2 & 3)
      Description:
      Focus on heathly communities.
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 1.32 MB]
    12. NRA on gun ownership.
      Personal Author:
      Blackman, P H
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):108-110
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 173.41 KB]
    13. Public Health Reports ; v. 115, no. 2 & 3 : table of contents
      Published Date:
      Mar-Jun 2000
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2 & 3)
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 545.47 KB]
    14. Integrating Healthy Communities concepts into health professions training.
      Personal Author:
      Kinder, G; Cashman, S B; Seifer, S D; Inouye, A; Hagopian, A;
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):266-270
      Description:
      To meet the demands of the evolving health care system, health professionals need skills that will allow them to anticipate and respond to the broader social determinants of health. To ensure that these skills are learned during their professional ed...
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 850.97 KB]
    15. Community-building: from local wisdom to public policy.
      Personal Author:
      Blackwell, A G; Colmenar, R;
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):161-166
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 2.26 MB]
    16. Health information community networks.
      Personal Author:
      Duhl, L J
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):271-273
      Description:
      The author supports the development of health information community networks (HICNs) as an important tool for use by individuals and community groups. HICNs can enable citizens, organizations, and communities to exchange geographically based informat...
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 416.67 KB]
    17. Supportive communities for children and families.
      Personal Author:
      Weissbourd, B
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):167-173
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 3.02 MB]
    18. Toward a healthy democracy.
      Personal Author:
      O'Connor, D; Gates, C T;
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):157-160
      Description:
      Because it represents a revival of citizen responsibility, the Healthy Communities movement is not only a health and quality-of-life movement but a civic and democratic movement as well. Healthy Communities efforts need to seek meaningful partnership...
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 690.19 KB]
    19. Editorial
      Personal Author:
      Kurland, Judith
      Published Date:
      Mar 2000
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):107
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 586.69 KB]
    20. Key components of a statewide Healthy Communities effort.
      Personal Author:
      Lee, P R; Fuccillo, R; Wolff, T J;
      Published Date:
      2000 Mar-Jun
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 115(2-3):134-138
      Description:
      The Healthy Cities/Healthy Communities movement is in its second decade. Examples of both successful and unsuccessful Healthy Communities efforts can be found in large and small communities across the country. What are the key components of a success...
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 871.17 KB]
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