This book on its theory and practice fills a gap in the public health literature in a way that is accessible, useful, and comprehensive." —Sally Guttmacher, Ph.D., professor, director MPH Program, Steinhardt School, New York University
This text introduces concepts and examples that will prepare students to enter a local health department, community organization, or government agency, and contribute to health communication research, patient counseling, materials design, ...
Designed as a textbook for classroom use Glossary and bibliograpy will be useful pedagogy
Introduction to public health communication / Claudia Parvanta -- Population health : a primer / Patrick L. Remington -- A public health communication planning framework / Claudia Parvanta -- How to communicate about data / David E. Nelson ...
This popular and engaging text on health communication is now revised and updated in a second edition that incorporates recent research and boasts new material on topics such as crisis...
This handbook brings together the entire corpus of work available at the time of writing related to the study of health communication.
This book assesses current research and practice in the area and provides some practical guidance for those involved in communicating health information.
Greenberg, C., Regenbogen, S., Studdert, D., Lipsitz, S., Rogers, S., Zinner, M., & Gawande, A. (2007). Patterns of communication breakdowns in injury to surgical patients. American College of Surgeons, ...
Clearly explains core health communication principles and processes for designing effective messages for health communication interventions and campaigns while integrating perspectives from multiple areas including psychology, public health ...
How and why the idea of wellness holds such rhetorical—and harmful—power. In Why Wellness Sells, Colleen Derkatch examines why the concept of wellness holds such rhetorical power in contemporary culture.
Covering topics such as cancer prevention, health professionals’ communication, and models of health communication, this text is essential for health professionals, communication professionals, professors, teachers, researchers, ...