Guide to the Development of Health Promotion Programs for Minority Elders

摘要

The National Eldercare Institute on Health Promotion (AARP) receives frequentrequests for assistance from individuals in the fields of health and aging. Many individuals have asked for information that will help them design programs for minority and low-income older adult populations. The Guide is in response to those requests as will as to the recommendations in the literature review. Its goals are to help individuals: (1) develop valuable health promotion programs that address the specific needs and interests of older minority adults; (2) apply program planning principles that are particularly important when working with minority elders; (3) publish program results.