Health Education

Accessing valid health information and health-promoting products and services can be a valuable asset to you or others you know especially when it is necessary to address a specific need. Generate a reference database that promotes interpersonal communication skills to enhance health healthy behaviors and/or lifestyles within the following contexts:

• Strategies for teaching communication skills for expressing needs, wants, and feelings; communicating, care, consideration, and respect of self and others; conflict resolution; refusal skills; AND
• Strategies for facilitating dialogue related to controversial health issues: AND
• Strategies for goal-setting and decision-making skills to enhance health at a specific developmental level.

Your database should include the following information:

• Identify or cite 3 specific health information sources.
• Evaluate the validity of each source.
• Provide a 2-4 sentence rationale for appropriateness of each source.

Summarize each reference separately and aggregate your database on one electronic Word document.  Submit electronically via Blackboard.