Textbooks
Fall 2009
Textbooks for the EDHL, some EDCI, and EDPE prefix courses can be found below. You are welcome to order your textbooks from the University Bookstore (540-231-5991 or www.bookstore.vt.edu)
Textbooks for Health Promotion
EDHL 5304– Principles of Community Health Education
Cottrell, RR. (2006). Principles and Foundations of Health Promotion and Education. Boston:Allyn and Bacon ISBN # 0-8053-7878-2 (The 5th edition just came out but it is close enough to the 4th that you could use either text)
EDHL 5314– Public Health Administration
Fallon, LF. (2005). Essentials of Public Health Management. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett, Inc., ISBN # 0-7637-3153-6
Institute for the Future: Robert Woods Johnson Foundation (2003). Health and Health Care 2010. San Francisco, CA: Josey-Bass. ISBN # 0-7879-5974-x
EDHL 5604 – Program Development and Health Education
McKenzie, J.F., Neiger, B.L., & Smeltzer, J.L. (2005) Planning, implementing, and evaluating health promotion programs: A primer, (4th.ed.) San Francisco, CA: Benjamin Cummings. ISBN # ISBN: 0-8053-6010-7 (The 5th edition just came out and is close enough to the 4th that you could use either text)
EDHL 5704– Health of the Elderly
Haber, D. (2003). Health Promotion and Aging: Practical Applications for Health Professionals. Springer Publishing Co. ISBN # 0-8261-8462-6
EDHL 5734- Health Behavior and Health Education
Glantz, K. (2002). Health Behavior and Health Education (3rd ed). San Francisco: Josey-Bass ISBN # 0-7879-5715-1
EDCI 5784 Graduate Seminar: Epidemiology of Substance Abuse
Goldberg, R. (2006) Drugs Across the Spectrum (5th ed). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co. ISBN # 0-495-01345-5
EDCI 5784– Graduate Seminar: Evaluation of Health Promotion Programs
Grembowski, D. (2001). Practice of Health Program Evaluation. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications ISBN # 0-7619-1846-9
EDCI 5784 - Graduate Seminar: Principles of Health Literacy
Mayer, G., Villaire, M. (2007). Health Literacy in Primary Care. New York: Springer Publishing Co. ISBN # 978-0-8261-0229-4.
Osborne, H. (2005). Health Literacy from A to Z. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett. ISBN # 0-7637-4550-2
EDCI 5784 - Graduate Seminar: Advanced Concepts in Health Promotion
Nevid, J. Rathus, S. (2007). Your Health. Mason, OH: Thompson Publishing. ISBN # 978-1-592-60278-0
EDPE Classes (Dr. Stratton's Classes)
EDPE 5194 Motor Skill Learning
Schmidt, Richard A., and Wrisberg, Craig. (2008) Motor Learning & Performance: 4th Edition. Human Kinetics, Pub., ISBN 0-7360-6964-X
EDPE 5254 Behavioral Aspects of Exercise and Sport
Cox, Richard, (2007) Sport Psychology: Concepts & Applications, 6th Ed., , W. C. Brown/McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0072972955
EDPE 5784 Grad Seminar: Mental Skills Training
To students: check the syllabus first; there are no required books for the class but these three have been ordered and are on the course resource list:
T. Orlick (2008) In Pursuit of Excellence 4th ed. Human Kinetics, ISBN # 0 7360 6757
S. Halden-Brown (2003) Mistakes Worth Making. Human Kinetics, ISBN # 0736041710
S. Jackson & M. Csikszentmihayli (1999) Flow in Sports. Human Kinetics, ISBN # 0880118768
EDPE 5964 Field Study: Applied Sport Psychology
No Text Book