The Society of Public Health Education (SOPHE) publishes the journal Health Promotion Practice (HPP). Scroll down to Online Journal Access and click on the link SAGE Journals Online for access through the Monmouth University Library account.
Other journals you can search:
American Journal of Health Studies
To find scholarly research articles on health topics and target populations you will need to consult our Research Databases. Below are some suggested databases that will be most helpful to you for the assignments in HE320.
For articles on education techniques, search in these Education databases:
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Popular Magazines |
Trade Journals |
Scholarly Journals |
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Audience |
All readers |
Professionals working in a specific field. Example: Nurses |
Scholars and Students |
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Appearance |
Glossy paper, many ads and pictures |
Glossy paper, short articles, many ads and pictures |
Research articles with charts and graphics, few pictures |
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Author |
Freelance writers or journalists hired by magazine |
Members of the profession |
Professors, scholars or teachers in the field |
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Purpose |
Entertain and inform |
Keep professionals up to date with trends in the field |
Publish new research in the field |
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References |
Very few citations |
Very few citations |
References are listed at the end of each article |
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Authority |
Articles reviewed by magazine’s editors |
Articles reviewed by magazine’s editors |
Articles undergo peer-review by scholars within the same field |
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Frequency |
Published weekly or monthly |
Published weekly or monthly |
Published a few times a year, quarterly |
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Examples |
Time, People |
Advertising Age, Education Week |
Higher Education Research & Development |