PSYC 3110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Communication Source, Health Promotion, Mass Communication
2 Oct 2018
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Topics in health psychology- lecture 13 and chapter 11. Increasing movement of physician records onto electrical platforms: ethical and broader social implications, privacy, e-health: general term referring to the application of digital information and communication technology to health care (ict) Improves motivation and self-confidence (example: social support groups: critical, ability to critically evaluate and use information to actively participate in health care (example: capacity and cognitive and social skill building) Improving hcp communication skills: promoting individual and community capabilities, simplifying and clarifying health information and wider health care system. They became mobilized and obtained information about health and wellness that allowed for the development and expansion of their notion of health literacy that include cultural conceptions of health. Information materials need to be clear and easy to understand: cultural appropriateness, what information do recipient actually need, note risk communication lecture.
