Health Communication Theory, 9781119574439
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Unlock health communication’s secrets: essential theories for students and practitioners.

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    368 pages

  • Release Date

    4 February 2021

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Summary

Decoding Health: A Comprehensive Guide to Health Communication Theory

Assembles the most important theories in the field of health communication in one comprehensive volume, designed for students and practitioners alike

Health Communication Theory is the first book to bring together the theoretical frameworks used in the study and practice of creating, sending, and receiving messages relating to health processes and health care delivery. This timely…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781119574439
ISBN-10:1119574439
Series:Foundations of Communication Theory Series
Author:Teresa L. Thompson, Peter J. Schulz
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:Wiley-Blackwell
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:4 February 2021
Weight:544g
Dimensions:226mm x 152mm x 23mm
About The Author

Teresa L. Thompson

Teresa L. Thompson is Professor Emerita of Communication at the University of Dayton, Ohio. She has been the Editor of the journal Health Communication for more than 33 years, and has edited the Routledge Handbook of Health Communication and Sage Encyclopedia of Health Communication. Dr. Thompson is esteemed for both her contributions to the field and for her proficiency in coordinating the work of other scholars and editorial staff.

Peter J. Schulz is Professor at the University of Lugano, Switzerland, where he is Director of the Institute of Communication and Health. Together with Paul Cobley, London, he is Editor of the Series Handbooks of Communication Science. Since 2017 he is also Honorary Professor at ANU (Australian National University, Canberra).

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