| International Handbook of Health Literacy Research, Practice and Policy Across the Life-Span | | Contribution by:
| Wieczorek, Christina Wangdahl, Josefine Rowlands, Gillian Sahrai, Diana Sentell, Tetine Arnold, Connie Davis, James Buchthal, Opal Vanessa McFarlane, Elizabeth Massey, Phillip Manganello, Jennifer Davis, Terry Pitt, Ruth H. Bittlingmayer, Uwe K Kondilis, Barbara Messer, Melanie McElhinney, Evelyn Rawlings, Vanessa Bond, Emma Bauer, Ullrich Pinheiro, Paulo Paakkari, Leena Paakkari, Olli White, Carla Reid, Susan Vann (R.V) Rikard, Robert McKinney, Julie Dodson, Sarity Fitzsimon, Emma Trezona, Anita Sator, Marlene Dietscher, Christina Nowak, Peter Donelle, Lorie Shohet, Linda Rootman, Irving Vamos, Sandra Pearson, Andrew Easton, Phyllis Robertson, Blythe Kramer, Graham Rademakers, Jany Heijmans, Monique van der Heide, Iris G Santos, Maricel Michael Rehder, Phil Harsch, Stefanie Bruland, Dirk Wahl, Patricia Schulze, Kathrin Konring Larsen, Anne Birk Jørgensen, Marie Kwangsa Mbunwe, Theckla Yongabi Anchang, Kenneth Marshall, Sarah McCarthy, Suzanne J Sahm, Laura O'Leary, Catina Carmona, Richard Maish, Caitlin Haven Griffin, Kristen Rossetto, Alyssia Cairns, Kathryn Bertschi, Isabella L Begoray, Deborah Marshall, E. Anne Casteleijn, Marlies Ardiles, Paola Bitzer, Eva Maria Mößle, Thomas Stiller, Anja Kuntz, Lea Flaig, Simone McGill, Bronwyn Schwendemann, Hanna Bleckmann, Paula Nutbeam, Don Levin-Zamir, Diane Saboga-Nunes, Luis Protheroe, Joanne Wills, Jane Sykes, Susie Berens, Eva-Maria Schaeffer, Doris Vogt, Dominique Diviani, Nicola Mantwill, Sarah van den Broucke, Stephan Ganahl, Kristin M Pelikan, Jürgen Jordan, Susanne Domanska, Olga Firnges, Christiane Michael Bollweg, Torsten Pleasant, Andrew Francis Jorm, Anthony S Carvalho, Graca Broder, Janine | Editor:
| Bauer, Ullrich Pinheiro, Paulo Levin-Zamir, Diane Okan, Orkan Sørensen, Kristine | ISBN: | 978-1-4473-4451-3 | Publication Date: | Aug 2019 | Publisher: | Bristol University Press
| Imprint: | Policy Press | Book Format: | Hardback | List Price: | USD $279.95 | Book Description:
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Health literacy addresses a range of social dimensions of healthincluding knowledge, navigation, communication as well as individualand organisational skills for accessing, understanding, evaluatingand using of information. Especially over the past decade, healthliteracy has become a major public health concern globally as anasset for promoting health, wellbeing and sustainable development. This comprehensive handbook provides an invaluable overview of current international... More Description Health literacy addresses a range of social dimensions of healthincluding knowledge, navigation, communication as well as individualand organisational skills for accessing, understanding, evaluatingand using of information. Especially over the past decade, healthliteracy has become a major public health concern globally as anasset for promoting health, wellbeing and sustainable development. This comprehensive handbook provides an invaluable overview of current international thinking about health literacy, highlightingcutting edge research, policy and practice in the field. With a diverseteam of contributors, the book addresses health literacy across thelife-span and offers insights from different populations and settings. Providing a wide range of major findings, the book outlines currentdiscourse in the field and examines necessary future dialogues andnew perspectives. | |