Table of Contents

 

 

 

Chapter 1

Healthy Lifestyles

1

Chapter 2

Culture

15

Chapter 3

The Family

29

Chapter 4

Communication

43

Chapter 5

Theories of Growth and Development

53

Chapter 6

Prenatal Period to 1 Year

71

Chapter 7

Toddlerhood

97

Chapter 8

Preschool

115

Chapter 9

School Age

131

Chapter 10

Puberty and Adolescence

149

Chanter 11

Early Adulthood

167

Chapter 12

Middle Adulthood

183

Chapter 13

Late Adulthood

195

Chapter 14

Death and Dying

221

 

Appendices

 

A

Community Help Services

233

B

Recommendations for Health Promotion

235

C

Sample of Living will and Health Care Proxy

241

D

Answers to Multiple-Choice Questions

243

 

Glossary

245

 

Index

251