{"product_id":"health-communication-for-social-justice-a-whole-person-activist-approach-paperback","title":"Health Communication for Social Justice: A Whole Person Activist Approach - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVinita Agarwal\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis textbook combines whole person and social justice perspectives to educate students on the role of communication in promoting inclusive and person-centered healthcare practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores health inequities experienced by disadvantaged and marginalized populations and outlines the actions students can take to address these challenges. The book demonstrates how physical, mental, and emotional health is connected to equitable understandings of individual, community, and environmental health. It considers how social, interpersonal, and systemic factors such as personal relationships, language, literacy, religion, technology, and the environment affect health equity. To present strategies and invite action to support the goals of the whole person, social justice activist approach, the book provides contemporary examples, interviews with communication scholars, and case studies that examine local communities and the everyday contexts of health meaning making.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis textbook serves as a core or supplemental text for graduate and upper-level undergraduate courses in health communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnline resources include PowerPoint slides and an instructor manual containing sample syllabi, assignments, and test questions. They are available online at www.routledge.com\/9781032081038.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVinita Agarwal \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Communication at Salisbury University, USA. She is the founder of Whole Person Health Consulting, LLC, and the author of \u003ci\u003eMedical Humanism, Chronic Illness, and the Body in Pain\u003c\/i\u003e (2020). Her work has appeared in journals, including \u003ci\u003eHealth Communication, Journal of Advanced Nursing, \u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Journal of American College Health, \u003c\/i\u003eand the \u003ci\u003eInternational Encyclopedia of Health Communication\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 402\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.86 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53485292224819,"sku":"9781032081038","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/health-communication-for-social-justice-a-whole-person-activist-approach-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}