Author: White House Conference on Aging, Washington, D.C., 1971. Facilities, Programs, and Services SectionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Age and employment
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Section Recommendations on Facilities, Programs, and Services
Author: White House Conference on Aging, Washington, D.C., 1971. Facilities, Programs, and Services SectionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Age and employment
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Part 12, National Organizations
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational EducationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
The Handbook of Language in Public Health and Healthcare
Author: Pilar OrtegaPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1119853818
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 597
Book Description
An interdisciplinary overview of theory, history, and leading research in the field With a joint linguistic and medical perspective, The Handbook of Language in Public Health and Healthcare explores innovative approaches for improving clinical education, clinician-patient communication, assessment, and mass communication. Contributions by a diverse panel of experts address a wide range of key topics, including language concordance in clinical care, medical interpreting, the role of language as a social determinant of health, reaching linguistically diverse audiences during public health crises, assessing clinician language skills, and more. Organized into five parts, the Handbook covers the theory, history, and context of linguistics, language interpretation and translation, language concordance, medical language education pedagogy, and mass communication of health information with linguistically diverse populations. Throughout the text, detailed chapters present solutions and strategies with the potential to improve the health and healthcare of linguistically diverse populations worldwide. In an increasingly multilingual, global society, language has become a critical area of interest for advancing public health and healthcare. The Handbook of Language in Public Health and Healthcare: Helps professionals integrate language-appropriate communication in healthcare settings Addresses clinician-patient communication, assessment, research, and mass public health communication Offers key theoretical insights that inform the intersection of language, public health, and healthcare Highlights how various approaches in the field of linguistics have enriched public health and healthcare practices The Handbook of Language in Public Health and Healthcare is essential reading for undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional students of applied linguistics, health communication, and medicine. It is also an invaluable reference for language educators, clinicians, medical educators, linguists, health policy experts, and researchers.
Associations' Publications in Print
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Associations, institutions, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 912
Book Description
1981- in 2 v.: v.1, Subject index; v.2, Title index, Publisher/title index, Association name index, Acronym index, Key to publishers' and distributors' abbreviations.
Facilities, programs and services
Author: Canadiana
Author: Reports of the Special Concern Sessions
Author: Annual Report - Canadian Council on Social Development
Author: Canadian Council on Social DevelopmentPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Resources in Education
Author: American Education
Author: Joel SpringPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317531035
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 347
Book Description
Joel Spring’s American Education introduces readers to the historical, political, social, and legal foundations of education and to the profession of teaching in the United States. In his signature straightforward and concise approach to describing complex issues, Spring illuminates events and topics and that are often overlooked or whitewashed, giving students the opportunity to engage in critical thinking about education. In this edition he looks closely at the global context of education in the U.S. Featuring current information and challenging perspectives—with scholarship that is often cited as a primary source, students will come away from this clear, authoritative text informed on the latest topics, issues, and data and with a strong knowledge of the forces shaping of the American educational system. Changes in the 17th Edition include new and updated material and statistics on economic theories related to "skills" education and employability the conflict between a skills approach and cultural diversity political differences regarding education among the Republican, Democratic, Libertarian and Green parties social mobility and equality of opportunity as related to schooling global migration and student diversity in US schools charter schools and home schooling