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ERIC Number: EJ466058
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0144-9281
Human Ecology and Health Advancement: The Newcastle Experience and Implications.
Graham, Jenny; Honari, Morteza
International Journal of Environmental Education and Information, v11 n4 p233-52 Oct-Dec 1992
Argues for the necessity of adopting a human ecological framework for the advancement of health. Focusing on the Australian experience, highlights the difficulties in moving beyond the narrow mold of Western Medical Science to a more holistic, quality of life orientation, and suggests that the role of education at all levels of the community is pivotal. (Author/ MDH)
Descriptors: Community Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Health Education, Higher Education, Holistic Approach, Integrated Curriculum, Medical Services, Models, Public Health
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia (Newcastle); Human Ecology