This paper reports on a case study that explored the broader contextual factors influencing
the implementation of the CompHP Core Competencies at a country level in Ireland and Italy …

This paper reports on a study undertaken to determine what progress has been made in the
uptake and impact of the CompHP Core Competencies on Health Promotion practice …

The core competencies presented in this Handbook were developed as part of a European
project entitled 'Developing Competencies and Professional Standards for Health Promotion …

Background. The CompHP Project on Developing Competencies and Professional
Standards for Health Promotion in Europe was developed in response to the need for new …

Introduction. Competency-based approaches have been developed in health promotion
over the past four decades but, to date, there has been limited focus on the evaluation of …

Health Promotion is an evolving field in Europe with a diverse and growing workforce. In
view of the varying levels of professional development and training across countries, an …

Building on the CompHP Core Competencies for health promotion the Professional
Standards for Health Promotion have been developed and consulted on across Europe. The …

This important research builds on past projects in Australia and internationally that have
sought to define and clarify competencies required to work in health promotion. The paper …

Competencies have been increasingly used in education and the labour market since the
1970s. Within the Health Promotion framework, however, attempts to discuss specific …

For health promotion, the work of the CoP presents both an opportunity and a challenge. It is
an opportunity, first of all, because strengthening public health capacities creates a real …