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Family Communication, Connections, and Health Transitions: Going Through This Together
Michelle A. Miller-Day (Ed.)
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Description for Family Communication, Connections, and Health Transitions: Going Through This Together
Hardback. Family Communication, Connections, and Health Transitions Editor(s): Miller-Day, Michelle A. Series: Health Communication. Num Pages: 447 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JHBK; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 31. Weight in Grams: 768.
When family members experience a diagnosis of a chronic disease (e.g., cancer) or a health crisis (e.g., postpartum depression), not only the diagnosed individuals but entire families experience immediate and long-term stress as a consequence. Families with members dealing with serious health conditions may be confronted with significant challenges posed by treatment regimes, impacts on day-to-day activities, disruption of family roles, the threat of possible death, and a host of psychosocial challenges. This book is about families facing these challenges, uncertain about what to do, how to help, or how the condition will affect their daily life. Providing a coherent ... Read more
When family members experience a diagnosis of a chronic disease (e.g., cancer) or a health crisis (e.g., postpartum depression), not only the diagnosed individuals but entire families experience immediate and long-term stress as a consequence. Families with members dealing with serious health conditions may be confronted with significant challenges posed by treatment regimes, impacts on day-to-day activities, disruption of family roles, the threat of possible death, and a host of psychosocial challenges. This book is about families facing these challenges, uncertain about what to do, how to help, or how the condition will affect their daily life. Providing a coherent ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Series
Health Communication
Condition
New
Weight
767g
Number of Pages
447
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781433110696
SKU
V9781433110696
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About Michelle A. Miller-Day (Ed.)
Michelle Miller-Day received her Ph.D. from Arizona State University. She is Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Arts and Sciences at Pennsylvania State University and a faculty affiliate with the Center for Diverse Families and Communities and the Center for Health Care and Policy Research. She directs The Pennsylvania State University's Qualitative Research Group, and is currently the Principal ... Read more
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