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  2. Health communication - Wikipedia

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    The goal of hospitals doing this is to allow for patients to have a better outcome due to better communication skills. Over the years, there has been much research done on health communication. For example, researchers want to know if people are more effectively motivated by a positive message versus a negative message.

  3. Social and behavior change communication - Wikipedia

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    SBCC by health practitioner SBCC on the Development-Entertainment spectrum.. Social and behavior change communication (SBCC), often also only "BCC" or "Communication for Development (C4D)" is an interactive process of any intervention with individuals, group or community (as integrated with an overall program) to develop communication strategies to promote positive behaviors which are ...

  4. Behavior change (public health) - Wikipedia

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    A good public health intervention is not only defined by the results they create, but also the number of levels it hits on the socioecological model [6] (individual, interpersonal, community and/or environment). The challenge that public health interventions face is generalizability: what may work in one community may not work in others.

  5. Patient participation - Wikipedia

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    A medical doctor explaining an X-ray to a patient. Several factors help increase patient participation, including understandable and individual adapted information, education for the patient and healthcare provider, sufficient time for the interaction, processes that provide the opportunity for the patient to be involved in decision-making, a positive attitude from the healthcare provider ...

  6. Science communication - Wikipedia

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    The term "science communication" generally refers to settings in which audiences are not experts on the scientific topic being discussed , though some authors categorize expert-to-expert communication ("inreach" such as publication in scientific journals) as a type of science communication. [3] Examples of outreach include science journalism [4 ...

  7. Media richness theory - Wikipedia

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    Further research by Lan and Sie (2010), that within the category of text based communication channels, there are significant differences that should shape an instructor's choice of technology. [47] They studied the use of SMS, email and RSS and found that SMS is suitable for fast delivery, email affords greater content richness and RSS is the ...

  8. SBAR - Wikipedia

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    SBAR is an acronym for Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation; a technique that can be used to facilitate prompt and appropriate communication.This communication model has gained popularity in healthcare settings, especially amongst professions such as physicians and nurses.

  9. Nonverbal influence - Wikipedia

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    Nonverbal influence is the act of affecting or inspiring change in others' behaviors and attitudes through tone of voice or body language and other nonverbal cues like facial expression. This act of getting others to embrace or resist new attitudes can be achieved with or without the use of spoken language. [ 1 ]