Promoting Aboriginal Health The Family Wellbeing Empowerment Approach /

• Main Authors: Whiteside, Mary (Author), Tsey, Komla (Author), Cadet-James, Yvonne (Author), McCalman, Janya (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Adis, 2014.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Public Health,
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Social Sciences.; Social Sciences, general.

"Those of us who have worked on the frontline of Aboriginal health for any length of time know that beneath the surface reality of Aboriginal people's poor health outcomes sits a deeper truth. It is about the importance of social and emotional wellbeing, and how this flows from a sense of...

Table of Contents:

• The Family Wellbeing Empowerment Program
• The Research Approach
• An Aboriginal Family Wellbeing Model of Empowerment
• Beliefs and Attitudes
• Skills and Knowledge
• Agency
• Outcomes
• Conclusion.