Health communication : a multicultural perspective / edited by Snehendu B. Kar, Rina Alcalay, with Shana Alex.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part One. Conceptual Framework -- Changing Health Needs: The Imperative for a Multicultural Paradigm / Snehendu B Kar, Rina Alcalay with Shana Alex -- The Emergence of a New Public Health Paradigm in the United States / Snehendu B Kar, Rina Alcalay with Shana Alex -- The Evolution of Health Communication in the United States / Snehendu B Kar, Rina Alcalay with Shana Alex -- A Multicultural Society: Facing a New Culture / Snehendu B Kar, Rina Alcalay with Shana Alex -- Communicating with Multicultural Populations: A Theoretical Framework / Snehendu B Kar, Rina Alcalay with Shana Alex -- Part Two. Health Communication in High-Risk Multicultural Populations -- Childhood Unintentional Injury Prevention: Multicultural Perspectives / Deborah Glik and Angela Mickalide -- The Usefulness of the 'Health Diary': Findings from a Case Study of Six Healthy Start Sites / Karen Thiel Raykovich, James A Wells and Clifford Binder -- Parent-Child Communication in Drug Abuse Prevention among Adolescents / Gauri Bhattacharya -- The Effectiveness of Peer Education in STD /HIV Prevention / Donald E Morisky and Vicki J Ebin -- Health Communication for HIV Risk Reduction among Homeless Youth / Lisa A Russell -- The Community as Classroom: A Health Communication Program Among Older Samoan and American Indian Women / Len Levy Storms et al -- Health Communication Campaign Design: Lessons from the California 'Wellness Guide' Distribution Project / Robert A Bell and Rina E Alcalay -- Part Three. Evaluation of Health Communication in Multicultural Populations -- Evaluation of Multicultural Health Communication / Snehendu B Kar, Rina Alcalay with Shana Alex -- Lessons Learned and Implications / Snehendu B Kar, Rina Alcalay with Shana Alex.

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