{"product_id":"transdisciplinary-public-health-isbn-9780470621998","title":"Transdisciplinary Public Health","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This book makes a great leap in the conceptualization of transdisciplinary approaches, as well as provides concrete examples in practice, teaching, policy, and research.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e—From the Foreword by Edward F. Lawlor, dean and the William E. Gordon Distinguished Professor, the Brown School; and founding director, Institute for Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe complexity of public health and social problems is becoming more challenging. Understanding and designing solutions for these problems requires perspectives from multiple disciplines and fields as well as cross-disciplinary research and practice teams. \u003ci\u003eTransdisciplinary Public Health\u003c\/i\u003e fills a void in the literature and offers a comprehensive text that introduces transdisciplinary methods as a means for providing an innovative tool set for problem-solving in public health research and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith contributions from leading experts, \u003ci\u003eTransdisciplinary Public Health\u003c\/i\u003e offers an understanding of interactions among the biological, behavioral, social, and public health sciences; shared disciplinary frameworks in analyzing health problems; and the integration and evaluation of transdisciplinary solutions to alleviate complex public health issues. Use of this important resource will promote transdisciplinary research and practice, resulting in novel solutions that positively impact human health.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFigures and Tables  ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xi\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEdward F Lawlor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDebra Haire-Joshu and Timothy D McBride\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Editors xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Contributors xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 Defining Transdisciplinary Research and Education 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Transdisciplinary Public Health: Definitions, Core Characteristics, and Strategies for Success 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDaniel Stokols, Kara L Hall, Amanda L Vogel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Transdisciplinary Training and Education 31\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSarah Gehlert, Teri Browne\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Competencies in Transdisciplinary Public Health Education 53\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLauren D Arnold, J Aaron Hipp, Anne Sebert Kuhlmann, Elizabeth Budd\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Measuring Success: An Evaluation Framework for Transdisciplinary Public Health 79\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDouglas A Luke, Sarah Moreland-Russell, Stephanie Herbers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Cross-Cutting Themes in Transdisciplinary Research 99\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Transdisciplinary Approaches: Sorting Out the Socioeconomic Determinants of Poverty and Health 101\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTimothy D McBride, Lisa M Pollack, Abigail R Barker, Leah M Kemper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Transdisciplinary Public Policy: The Roles of Law and Public Health in Creating Public Policy 125\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSidney D Watson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Sociocultural Perspectives Applied to Transdisciplinary Public Health 141\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBradley P Stoner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Evidence-Based Decision Making: Transdisciplinary Problem Solving to Improve the Health of the Public 155\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRoss C Brownson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3 Transdisciplinary Practice: Case Studies in Domestic Health 187\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Transdisciplinary Methods in the Prevention and Control of Maternal-Child Obesity 189\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDebra Haire-Joshu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Transdisciplinary Approaches to Violence and Injury Prevention and Treatment among Children and Youth 217\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMelissa Jonson-Reid, Nancy Weaver, Brett Drake, John Constantino\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Transdisciplinary Problem Solving for Integrating Public Health and Social Service Systems to Address\u003cbr\u003e Health Disparities 249\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMatthew W Kreuter, Debbie Pfeiffer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4 Transdisciplinary Practice: Case Studies in Global Health 265\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Transdisciplinary Problem Solving for Global Hunger and Undernutrition 267\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLora Iannotti\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Implementing Public Health Interventions in Developing Countries: A Transdisciplinary Solution for Safe Drinking Water in Rural India 297\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRamesh Raghavan, Ravikumar Chockalingam, Zeena Johar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Indoor Air Pollution and Respiratory Health: A Transdisciplinary Vision 319\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGautam Yadama, Kenneth B Schechtman, Pratim Biswas, Mario Castro, Nishesh Chalise\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eName Index 341\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSubject Index 363\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDebra Haire-Joshu\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, is the Joyce Wood Professor in the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTimothy D. 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