Health communication : a multicultural perspective /: a multicultural perspective. (©2001)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Snehendu B. Kar, Rina Alcalay, with Shana Alex.
• Other Names: Kar, Snehendu B; Alcalay, Rina; Alex, Shana
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks, Calif : Sage Publications
• Publication Date: 2001
• Copyright Date: 2001
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 380 pages)
• Subjects: 613/.089; Communication in public health -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies; Health promotion -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies; Medical care -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies; Social medicine -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies; Community health services -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies; Health Promotion; Community Health Services; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Cultural Diversity; Health Behavior -- ethnology; Health Planning; Health promotion; Community health services; Santé -- Aspect social -- États-Unis -- Études transculturelles; Promotion de la santé -- États-Unis -- Études transculturelles; Risques pour la santé -- Communication -- États-Unis -- Études transculturelles; Communication interculturelle -- États-Unis; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Healthy Living; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference; MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine; Communication in public health; Community health services; Health promotion; Medical care; Social medicine; Gezondheidsvoorlichting en -opvoeding; Interculturele communicatie; Gesundheitsförderung; Ethnische Identität; Aufsatzsammlung; Gesundheitsverhalten; United States; USA; Electronic books; Cross-cultural studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452221359; 1452221359; 9781452220628
• Related ISBNs: 145222062X; 0803973667; 9780803973664; 0803973675; 9780803973671
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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