ISBN:
9781861343413
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (237 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Communication and Health in a Multi-Ethnic Society
DDC:
362.1089
Keywords:
Physician-Patient Relations
;
Communication Barriers
;
Ethnic Groups
;
Communication
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
This book provides a rigorous and challenging review of recent research in the realms of communication and cultural diversity. Focusing, in particular, on health communication interventions concerning service users who may lack fluency in English, it shows that meeting the needs of all health service users, depends on both structures and processes of communication
Description / Table of Contents:
COMMUNICATION AND HEALTH IN A MULTI-ETHNIC SOCIETY; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part one: Communication barriers; 1. Process barriers; 2. Structural barriers; Part two: Intervention studies; 3. Intervention studies: service development; 4. Intervention studies: advocates and linkworkers; 5. Intervention studies: interpreters; 6. Intervention studies: training; 7. Intervention studies: health education programmes and resources; 8. Conclusions; References; Appendix 1: Protocol extracts; Appendix 2: Data extraction form; Appendix 3:Search strategies example: PsychLIT
Description / Table of Contents:
Appendix 4: TablesIndex;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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