Engaging Elements of Cancer-Related Digital Stories in Alaska

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 500-505

  Cueva, Melany ^a   Kuhnley, Regina ^a   Revels, Laura ^a   Schoenberg, Nancy E ^b   Lanier, Anne ^a   Dignan, Mark ^c  

^a ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska Native; Cancer communication; Cancer education materials; Cancer related digital stories; Community cancer education; Community focus groups; Digital storytelling; Digital storytelling as adult education; Digital storytelling as health promotion; Indigenous research; Storytelling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALASKA; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PROCEDURES; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; ALASKA; COMMUNICATION; COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; NARRATION; NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84983317341     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: 15430154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13187-015-0826-z     Document Type: Article

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