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Thoroughly updated with the latest research and expanded to better support the business case for worksite programs, ACSM's Worksite Health Handbook, Second Edition, has the following features: An overview of contextual issues, including a history of the field, the current state of the field, legal perspectives, and the role of health policy on worksite programs. A review of the effectiveness of strategies in worksite settings, including economic impact, best practices, and the health-productivity relationship. Information on assessment, measurement, and evaluation, including health and productivity assessment tools, the economic returns of health improvement programs, and appropriate use of claims-based analysis and planning. A thorough discussion of program design and implementation, including the application of behavior change theory, new ways of using data to engage participants, use of technology and social networks to improve effectiveness, and key features of best-practice progra

ISBN 9780736074346Edition 02Binding Unknown