Communication and Health in a Multi-Ethnic Society

This book provides a rigorous and challenging review of recent research in the realms of communication and cultural diversity. Focusing 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.

Info autore

Mark Robinson is a Research Fellow at the School of Healthcare Studies, University of Leeds. Research interests include healthcare communication, socio-cultural diversity, ethnicity, and institutional language and interaction. He has previous research experience of intercultural communication in education.

Riassunto

This book provides a rigorous and challenging review of recent research in the realms of communication and cultural diversity. Focusing 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.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Mark Robinson, Robinson, Mark (School of Healthcare Studies Robinson
• Editore: Bristol University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 31.12.2019
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Pedagogia sociale, assistenza sociale
• EAN: 9781861343413
• ISBN: 978-1-86134-341-3
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 15.5 x 23.1 x 1.5 cm
• Peso (della confezione): 363 g
• Categorie: Soziologie und Anthropologie; MEDICAL / Health Policy; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work; Politics / Current Events