Dale B. Hahn,
Ball State University Wayne A. Payne,
Ball State University (retired) Ellen B. Lucas,
Ball State University
ISBN: 0073529737 Copyright year: 2013
Feature Summary
A text for ALL students: The text addresses the need of both nontradition-age and traditional-age college students, covering topics such as single parenthood, achieving balance in life, and health problems in the workplace.
Health assessments: A comprehensive health assessment (one of the most extensive in any personal health textbook) and personal assessment activities in each chapter invite students to evaluate aspects of their own health.
Learning Aids: Each chapter includes a wealth of learning aids, including key terms definitions, personal assessments, summary, review questions, references, and more.
Secondary topics in personal health: A comprehensive and consistent box program raises issues and applications key to personal health and behavior change. Box themes include behavior change, spirituality, diversity, complementary and alternative medicine, and media literacy.
The companion Online Learning Center website offers a wealth of pedagogical and assessment features, including quizzes, links, study tools, and more. Included in the 11th edition are audio chapter summaries that can be listened to online or downloaded to an iPod or other MP3 player.
2013