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Routledge Handbook of Health Communication

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ISBN-10: 0415883156

ISBN-13: 9780415883153

Edition: 2nd 2011 (Revised)

Authors: Teresa L. Thompson, Roxanne Parrott, Jon F. Nussbaum

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The Handbook of Health Communication brings together the current body of scholarly work in health communication. With its expansive scope, it offers an introduction for those new to this area, summarizes work for those already learned in the area, and suggests avenues for future research on the relationships between communicative processes and health/health care delivery. It begins with a macro perspective on the contribution of theory to health communication. It then illuminates the scope of health communication around the contextual frameworks traditionally used in the discipline of communication.With contributions from top scholars in health communication, public health, and related…    
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Book details

List price: $95.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 4/4/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 668
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.970
Language: English

Foreword
Introduction
Multidisciplinary, Interdisciplinary, and Transdisciplinary Approaches to Health Communication: Where Do We Draw the Lines?
Building Health Communication Theories in the 21<sup>st</sup> Century
Narrative Turns Epic: Continuing Developments in Health Narrative Scholarship
Delivery systems of formal care
How Medical Interaction Shapes and Reflects the Physician-Patient Relationship
Beyond Primary Care Providers: A Discussion ofHealthCommunicationRoles and Challenges for Healthcare Professionals and Others
Telemedicine: Reviewing the Past, Looking Toward the Future
Health Care Teams: Communication and Effectiveness
Working Well: Re-Considering Health Communication at Work
Relationship Building and Situational Publics: Theoretical Approaches Guiding Today's Health Public Relations
Theory and Practice in Risk Communication: A Review of the Literature and Visions for the Future
Health [Mis]information Sources
Health Information Seeking
Online Health Information: Conceptual Challenges and Theoretical Opportunities
Developing Effective Media Campaigns for Health Promotion
International Health Communication Campaigns in Developing Countries - Anthony J. Roberto, Lisa Murray-Johnson and Kim Witte
Social Marketing: Its Meaning, Use, and Application for Health Communication
Popular Media and Health: Images and Effects
Advertising in Health Communication: Promoting Pharmaceuticals and Dietary Supplements to US Consumers
Mediators and Moderators of Care and Understanding
Explaining Illness: Issues Concerning the Co-Construction of Explications
Integrating Health Literacy in Health Communication
Culture, Communication and Health: A Guiding Framework
Social Support, Social Networks, and Health
Computer-Mediated Social Support: Promises and Pitfalls for Individuals Coping with Health Concerns
Insights About Health from Family Communication Theories
Everyday Interpersonal Communication and Health
[Un]intended Outcomes of Health Communication
Patient-Centered Communication During Collaborative Decision Making
Provider-Patient Interaction and Related Outcomes
Stress, Burnout, and Supportive Communication: A Review of Research in Health Organizations
Life Span and End-of-Life Health Communication
Stigma, Communication, and Health
Communication and Health Disparities
Health Communication and Health Information: Priority Issues, Policy Implications and Research Opportunities for Healthy People 2020
Methods in Health Communication
Conversation Analysis and Health Communication
Social Networks and Health Communication
Qualitative Methods: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Daily Practice
Community Organizing Research Approaches
Advancing Health Communication Research: Issues and Controversies in Research Design and Data Analysis
Using New Technologies to Enhance Health Communication Research Methodology
Overarching Issues in Health Communication
Translating Health Communication Research into Practice: The Influence of Health Communication Scholarship on Health Policy, Practice, and Outcomes
(Re)Viewing Health Communication and Related Interdisciplinary Curricula: Towards a Transdisciplinary Perspective
Ethics in Communication for Health Promotion in Clinical Settings and Campaigns: New Challenges and Enduring Dilemmas - Nurit Guttman