Confidence and Legitimacy in Health Information and Communication
Author | : Ceiline Paganelli |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 298 |
Release | : 2018-12-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781786303523 |
ISBN-13 | : 1786303523 |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Download or read book Confidence and Legitimacy in Health Information and Communication written by Ceiline Paganelli and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2018-12-18 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The question of trust is crucial in the field of health. First, because health is indicative of particularly strong issues at the societal, regulatory, institutional or individual levels; secondly, because the boundaries between specialized information validated by legitimate instances and uncommitted information have become permeable; finally, because it appears to be central within relations between actors in the field. In this book, we propose to address the trust in terms of the information and communication phenomena that are at work in the health sector, and to look at the process of building the legitimacy of information in the health sector. health.