Encyclopedia of health communication / Teresa L. Thompson, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Thompson, Teresa L., editor.

Series:

Sage knowledge.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communication in medicine--United States--Encyclopedias.

Communication in medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xlviii, 1607 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE Reference, 2014.

Summary:

This encyclopedia covers the breadth of theory and research on health communication, as well as their practical application. It includes: nearly 600 original A-Z articles encompassing such topics as theories and research traditions; evaluation and assessment; cultural complexities; high risk and special populations; message design and campaigns; provider/patient interaction issues; media issues; and more. All articles were specifically commissioned for this work, signed and authored by key figures in the field, and conclude with cross reference links and suggestions for further reading.

Notes:

Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9781483346427 (ebook) :

OCLC:

881571805

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.