Health communication: a multicultural perspective

by Alcalay, Rina Alex, Shana Kar, Snehendu B.

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Examines the role of health communication within the context of health promotion and disease prevention, with special reference to public health intervention in multicultural communities.

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Full title :Health communication : a multicultural perspective / edited by Snehendu B. Kar, Rina Alcalay, with Shana Alex.

Summary

Examines the role of health communication within the context of health promotion and disease prevention, with special reference to public health intervention in multicultural communities.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2001.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):SAGE Publications
Place of Publication:Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2001.

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Description:1 online resource (xxi, 380 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781452221359, 1452221359, 9781452220628, 145222062X
oclc:ocn846496154
LC Classification:RA423.2
Dewey Decimal:613/.089

Conceptual framework. Changing health needs: the imperative for a milticultural paradigm -- The emergence of the new public health paradigm in the United States -- The evolution of health communication in the United States -- A multicultural society: facing a new culture -- Communicating with multicultural populations: a theoretical framework. Health communication in high-risk multicultural populations. Childhood unintentional injury prevention: multicultural perspectives -- The usefulness of the Health Diary: findings from a case study of six Healthy Start sites -- Parent-child communication in drug abuse prevention among adolescents -- The effectiveness of peer education in STD/HIV prevention -- Health communication for HIV risk reduction among homeless youth -- The community as classroom: a health communication program among older Samoan and American Indian women -- Health communication campaign design: lessons from the California Wellness Guide Distribution Project. Evaluation of health communication in multicultural populations. Evaluation of multicultural health communication -- Lessons learned and implications.

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Aufsatzsammlung Communication en santé publique -- Étud… Communication in public health Communication in public health -- Cross… Communication interculturelle -- États-… Communication studies Community Health Services Community health services -- Cross-cult… Cross-Cultural Comparison Cross-cultural studies Cultural Diversity Cultural pluralism Diversité culturelle Ethnische Identität Études transculturelles Gesundheitsförderung Gesundheitsverhalten Gezondheidsvoorlichting en -opvoeding Health -- Cross-cultural studies. -- So… Health -- Social aspects