Includes bibliographical references (p. 443-458) and indexes.

Health education, health promotion, health education specialists, and program planning -- Starting the planning process -- Models for program planning in health promotion -- Assessing needs -- Measurement, measures, measurement instruments and sampling -- Mission statement, goals, and objectives -- Theories and models commonly used for health promotion interventions -- Interventions -- Community organizing and community building -- Identification and allocation of resources -- Marketing : developing programs that respond to the wants and needs of the priority population -- Implementation : strategies and associated concerns -- Evaluation : an overview -- Evaluation approaches and designs -- Data analysis and reporting.