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Klappentext Health communication inquiry has developed over the last thirty years as a rapidly growing, active, and important interdisciplinary area of study concerned with the powerful roles performed by human and mediated communication in health care delivery and health promotion. Health communication is an exciting applied behavioral science area of communication inquiry that examines the ways communication influences health, health care delivery, and health promotion. Research concerning health communication is often problem-focused, designed to identify, examine, and solve serious health care and health promotion problems. Volume One: Health Communication in the Delivery of Health Care focuses on amongst other things consumer-provider health communication, interprofessional relations and team work in health care services and the role of communication in both leading to and reducing disparities in health outcomes. Volume Two: Health Communication and Health Promotion focuses on topics such as the role of communication in public health promotion campaigns, social marketing strategies and the role of media in health promotion. Volume Three: Health Risk Communication focuses on theory and research on health risk awareness, health risk prevention and health risk reduction. Volume Four: Health Communication and New Information Technologies (eHealth) focuses on the use of technology in the dissemination of relevant health information and the advent of empowered e-patients, and ehealth policy and regulation. Volume Five: Health Communication and the Health Care SystemHealth communication is an exciting applied behavioral science area of communication inquiry that examines the ways communication influences health, health care delivery, and health promotion. This five-volume set represents the major areas of health communication inquiry. Inhaltsverzeichnis VOLUME 1: HEALTH COMMUNICATION IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE Doctor-Patient Communication - Barbara M. Korsch and Vida Francis Negrete Information-Giving in Medical Consultations: The influence of patients¿ communicative styles and personal characteristics - Richard L. Street Jr The Influence of Human Communication on Health Care Outcomes - Gary L. Kreps, Dan O¿Hair and Marsha Clowers The Field of Health Communication Today - Everett M. Rogers Bridging the Gap: The separate worlds of evidence-based medicine and patient-centered medicine - Jozien Bensing The Evolution and Advancement of Health Communication Inquiry - Gary L. Kreps Cancer Communications Research and Health Outcomes: Review and challenge. - Gary L. Kreps and Daria Chapelsky Massimilla The Roter Interaction Analysis System (RIAS): Utility and flexibility for analysis of medical interactions - Debra Roter and Susan Larson Interacting With Cancer Patients: The significance of physicians¿ communication behavior - Neeraj K. Arora Health Literacy: Essential for health communication - Ruth M. Parker and Julie A. Gazmararian The Impact of Communication on Cancer Risk, Incidence, Morbidity, Mortality, and Quality of life - Gary L.Kreps The Relation Between Health-Orientation, Provider-Patient Communication, and Satisfaction: An individual-difference approach - Mohan J. Dutta-Bergman Approaching Difficult Communication Tasks in Oncology - Anthony L. Back, Robert M. Arnold, Walter F. Baile, James A. Tulsky and Kelly Fryer-Edwards Factors Associated with Patients¿ Perceptions of Health Care Providers¿ Communication Behaviour - Lila J. Finney Rutten, Erik Augustson and Kay Wanke College Students¿ Sexual Health: Investigating the role of peer communication - Christine E. Rittenour and Melanie Booth-Butterfield A Patient-Centered Approach to Breaking Bad News: Communication guidelines for health care providers - Lisa Sparks, Melinda M. Villagran, Jessica Parker-...