Erratum to "The role of pictures in improving health communication: A review of research on attention, comprehension, recall, and adherence" [Patient Education Counseling 61 (2006) 173-190] (DOI:10.1016/j.pec.2005.05.004);The role of pictures in improving health communication: A review of research on attention, comprehension, recall, and adherence

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 173-190

  Houts, Peter S ^a   Doak, Cecilia C ^b   Doak, Leonard G ^b   Loscalzo, Matthew J ^c  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Patient Learning Associates   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Attention; Comprehension; Memory; Patient education; Pictographs; Pictures; Recall

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; COMPREHENSION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; RECALL; REVIEW; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 33646110067     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2006.06.023     Document Type: Erratum

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