The Routledge Handbook of Health Communication
A comprehensive guide to key research and trends
Teresa L Thompson editor Nancy Grant Harrington editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:30th Sep '21
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- Hardback£220.00(9780367488956)
This updated edition provides a thorough exploration of health communication research, making The Routledge Handbook of Health Communication essential for students and professionals in the field.
This essential text, The Routledge Handbook of Health Communication, serves as a comprehensive resource for students and scholars alike. It offers an in-depth survey of the key research foundations and emerging trends in health communication, crafted by leading experts in the field. This new edition is particularly valuable for those engaged in health communication, including students, researchers, policymakers, and healthcare professionals, providing them with the tools and knowledge necessary for their work.
The third edition of The Routledge Handbook of Health Communication has been thoroughly updated and reorganized, making it easier for both novice and experienced researchers to navigate through critical and contemporary topics in the field. It comprises eight major sections that address a variety of issues, such as interpersonal health communication, patient-provider interactions, and the role of technology in health campaigns. Additionally, it covers broader themes like health literacy, equity, and intercultural communication, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of the subject.
Moreover, this handbook emphasizes foundational aspects of health communication, including theoretical frameworks and methodological approaches. It also explores pressing issues such as public health crises and the challenges faced by marginalized populations. With its comprehensive coverage and expert insights, The Routledge Handbook of Health Communication remains an indispensable resource for anyone involved in health communication research and practice.
ISBN: 9780367487447
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 1540g
612 pages
3rd edition