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April 2, 2025
The rise of digital media has transformed how people access and share health information, offering both opportunities and challenges for mental health professionals. Research on digital health behaviors provides valuable insights for improving mental healt ...
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October 15, 2022
"The book, written from the e-Health literacy perspective, is unique in its nuanced approach to misinformation. ...
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January 1, 2021
This chapter highlights issues and controversies in health communication research stemming from a view of health communication as comprising processes through which an individual or an audience engages, either directly or indirectly, information that can i ...
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January 1, 2017
To explore how interpersonal interactions affect popular understanding of science, this chapter discusses the ways in which social interaction affects understanding of science among individuals outside of scientific institutions, the emergence of scientist ...
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January 1, 2017
Measuring media use has been a central activity for mass media organizations for at least a century. Advertisers and media researchers around the world often need to know how many people—and who—have engaged with particular media content. Despite these nee ...
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November 17, 2014
In the twenty-first century, infectious diseases pose central challenges to public health officials around the globe. Because of the nature of infectious disease, many strategies for preventing and controlling infectious disease involve communication of in ...
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January 1, 2014
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March 12, 2013
Communication efforts are vital to infectious disease surveillance, prevention, and control and yet many public health practitioners overlook important aspects of contemporary mass media and of human information-processing tendencies. This chapter describe ...
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