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050 _aRA 440.5
_b.D46 1995
100 _aMaibach, Edward .
245 _a Designing health messages :
_bApproaches from communication theory and public health practice /
_cCompiled by Edward Maibach and Roxanne Louiselle Parrott.
250 _a1st edition.
260 _aThousand Oaks, California :
_bSAGE Publications, Inc.,
_cc1995
300 _axiii, 304p.:
_billustrations.;
_c21cm
440 _aHealth communication series ;
_vno.1
500 _aChapter overviews, subheadings, and summaries facilitate quick review for students and professionals.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a Motivation to attend to health messages -- Presentation of content and linguistic considerations -- Encouraging risk reduction -- A decision-making approach to message design -- Moving people to behavior change -- A staged social cognitive approach to message design -- Fear appeals in health promotion campaigns -- Too much, too little, or just right? -- Thinking positively -- Using positive affect when designing health messages -- Designing messages for behavioral inoculation -- Reaching young audiences — Examples from the ‘American Responds to AIDS’ campaign -- Choosing audience segmentation strategies and methods for health communication -- Policy and administrative practices at a crossroads.
520 _aA comprehensive resource exploring how to design effective health campaign messages, linking communication theory with public health practice.
650 _aHealth communication.
700 _a Parrott, Roxanne Louiselle,
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