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The Medical Library Association guide to health literacy
Title
The Medical Library Association guide to health literacy / edited by Marge Kars, Lynda M. Baker, and Feleta L. Wilson.
ISBN
1555706258 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781555706258 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, c2008.
Physical Description
xiv, 314 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
To help ensure preservation of print and digital collections, this title is retained by Yale University Library on behalf of the HathiTrust Shared Print Program.
Variant and related titles
Guide to health literacy
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 02, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction to health literacy / Lynda M. Baker, Marge Kars, and Feleta L. Wilson
Review of the literature / Nancy Schaefer
Social practices in talk as components of health literacy / Charlene Pope
Cultural competence and health literacy / Misa Mi
Impact of patient low literacy on the individual and family / Feleta L. Wilson
The association between literacy and health : providing health information to adults with low literacy / Heather J. Martin and C. Nadine Wathen
Health literacy for people with disabilities / Shelley Hourston
Health literacy and America's senior citizens / Marcy Brown
A new digital divide : teens and Internet literacy / Ellen Freda, Jonathan Hayes Goff, and Andrea L. Kenyon
The health reference interview : getting to the heart of the question while assessing your customer's literacy skills / Karyn Prechtel
Public libraries and health literacy / Barbara Bibel
Health literacy in Canada : highlighting library initiatives / Susan Murray
Consumer health services in hospitals : the front line for health literacy / Julie Esparza
Health literacy in action : the Bronson experience / Marge Kars
Intervention programs for health literacy / Cleo Pappas
Forming and funding collaborations to address health literacy / Kristine Alpi and Dina Sherman.
Subjects
Subjects (Medical)
Libraries, Medical - United States.
Health Education - methods - United States.
Educational Status - United States.
Patient Education as Topic - methods - United States.
Library Services - United States.
Information Services - United States.
Communication.
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice - United States.
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