Explaining illness : research, theory, and strategies / edited by Bryan B. Whaley.

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Other Authors: Whaley, Bryan B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, ©2000.
Series:LEA's communication series.
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Table of Contents:
  • The nature and language of illness explained / Teresa L. Thompson
  • Managing uncertainty in illness explanation : an application of problematic integration theory / Austin S. Babrow, Stephen C. Hines, Chris R. Kasch
  • Explaining illness through the mass media : the problem-solving perspective / Katherine E. Rowan
  • Explaining illness as bad news : individual differences in explaining illness-related information / Cathy Gillotti, James Applegate
  • Explaining illness to patients with limited literacy / Terry C. Davis, Mark V. Williams, William T. Branch, Kristen W. Green
  • Explaining illness : an examination of message strategies and gender / Anne S. Gabbard-Alley
  • Explaining illness to older adults : the complexities of the provider-patient interaction as we age / John F. Nussbaum, Loretta Pecchioni, Jo Anna Grant, Annette Folwell
  • Explaining illness to children : theory, strategies, and future inquiry / Bryan B. Whaley
  • Pharmacists' new communicative role : explaining illness and medicine to patients / Jon C. Schommer
  • Native Americans explaining illness : storytelling as illness experience / Lillian Tom-Orme
  • Explaining illness to Latinos : cultural foundations and messages / Denice Cora-Bramble, LaShaun Williams
  • Explaining illness to Asian and Pacific Islander Americans : culture, communication, and boundary regulation / Gust A. Yep
  • Explaining illness to African Americans : employing cultural concerns with strategies / Carolyn Stroman
  • Commentary and continued concerns / Barbara Korsch.