Community as partner : theory and practice in nursing / Elizabeth T. Anderson, DrPh, RN, FAAN, Professor Emerita, The University of Texas Medical Branch, School of Nursing, Galveston, Texas, Honorary Member, Pan American Nursing and Midwifery Collaborating Centers, Global Network of World Health Organization, Collaborating Centers for Nursing and Midwifery, Judith McFarlane, DrPH, RN, FAAN, Parry Chair in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Texas Woman's University, College of Nursing, Houston, Texas.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The world as community : globalization and health / Lynda Law Wilson -- Community health nursing : essentials of practice / Elizabeth T. Anderson -- Epidemiology, demography, and community health / Judith McFarlane and Heidi Gilroy -- Environment and the health of communities / Robert W. McFarlane -- Ethical quandaries in community health nursing / Susan Scoville Walker -- Community empowerment / Bruce Leonard -- Cultural competence : discussion and tools for action / Judith C. Drew -- Partnering with communities for healthy public policy / Julia Henderson Gist -- Informatics and community health nursing / Teresa J. Walsh -- Preventing and managing community emergencies : disasters and infectious diseases / Elnora P. Mendias and Deanna E. Grimes -- Community assessment : using a model for practice / Elizabeth T. Anderson and Judith McFarlane -- Community analysis and nursing diagnosis / Elizabeth T. Anderson and Judith McFarlane -- Planning a community health program / Elizabeth T. Anderson and Judith McFarlane -- Implementing a community health program / Elizabeth T. Anderson and Judith McFarlane -- Evaluating a community health program -- Promoting healthy partnerships with school communities / Nina M. Fredland -- Promoting healthy partnerships with faith communities / Nina M. Fredland -- Promoting healthy partnerships with marginalized groups / Nina M. Fredland -- Promoting healthy partnerships in the workplace / Ann T. Malecha -- Promoting healthy partnerships with community elders / Teresa L. Maharaj -- Promoting healthy partnerships with rural communities / David Hartley.