Understanding interpersonal communication processes across health contexts: Advances in the last decade and challenges for the next decade

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 93-108

  Duggan, Ashley ^a,b  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

COMMUNICATION; FORECASTING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 31844456978     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10810730500461125     Document Type: Review

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