Journal of Health Communication, Volume 20, Issue 5 (2015)

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Parsing Susceptibility and Severity Dimensions of Health Risk Perceptions
Sherine El-Toukhy
Pages: 499-511
Published online: 06 Mar 2015
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The 5-4-3-2-1 Go! Brand to Promote Nutrition and Physical Activity: A Case of Positive Behavior Change but Negative Change in Beliefs
W. Douglas Evans, Jasmine Wallace & Jeremy Snider
Pages: 512-520
Published online: 20 Mar 2015
AbstractforThe 5-4-3-2-1 Go! Brand to Promote Nutrition and Physical Activity: A Case of Positive Behavior Change but Negative Change in Beliefs | Full Text | References | PDF (127.1 KB)
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Identifying the Field of Health Communication
Annegret F. Hannawa, Leonarda García-Jiménez, Carey Candrian, Constanze Rossmann & Peter J. Schulz
Pages: 521-530
Published online: 20 Mar 2015
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Emotional Tone of Ontario Newspaper Articles on the Health Effects of Industrial Wind Turbines Before and After Policy Change
Benjamin Deignan & Laurie Hoffman-Goetz
Pages: 531-538
Published online: 25 Mar 2015
AbstractforEmotional Tone of Ontario Newspaper Articles on the Health Effects of Industrial Wind Turbines Before and After Policy Change | Full Text | References | PDF (160.4 KB)
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Comparison of Brief Health Literacy Screens in the Emergency Department
Eric S. Kiechle, Andrew T. Hnat, Kenneth E. Norman, Anthony J. Viera, Darren A. DeWalt & Jane H. Brice
Pages: 539-545
Published online: 25 Mar 2015
AbstractforComparison of Brief Health Literacy Screens in the Emergency Department | Full Text | References | PDF (167.6 KB)
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Communication Strategies in Direct-to-Consumer Prescription Drug Advertising (DTCA): Application of the Six Segment Message Strategy Wheel
Ilwoo Ju & Jin Seong Park
Pages: 546-554
Published online: 20 Mar 2015
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Unwarranted Optimism in Media Portrayals of Genetic Research on Addiction Overshadows Critical Ethical and Social Concerns
Jenny E. Ostergren, Molly J. Dingel, Jennifer B. McCormick & Barbara A. Koenig
Pages: 555-565
Published online: 25 Mar 2015
AbstractforUnwarranted Optimism in Media Portrayals of Genetic Research on Addiction Overshadows Critical Ethical and Social Concerns | Full Text | References | PDF (167.1 KB)
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Health Messaging to Individuals Who Perceive Ambiguity in Health Communications: The Promise of Self-Affirmation
William M. P. Klein, Jada G. Hamilton, Peter R. Harris & Paul K. J. Han
Pages: 566-572
Published online: 25 Mar 2015
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Targeting Smokers With Empathy Appeal Antismoking Public Service Announcements: A Field Experiment
Lijiang Shen
Pages: 573-580
Published online: 31 Mar 2015
AbstractforTargeting Smokers With Empathy Appeal Antismoking Public Service Announcements: A Field Experiment | Full Text | References | PDF (187.4 KB)
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Associations Between Health Literacy and Health Outcomes in a Predominantly Low-Income African American Population with Type 2 Diabetes
Fatima Al Sayah, Sumit R. Majumdar, Leonard E. Egede & Jeffrey A. Johnson
Pages: 581-588
Published online: 31 Mar 2015
AbstractforAssociations Between Health Literacy and Health Outcomes in a Predominantly Low-Income African American Population with Type 2 Diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (106.3 KB)
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E-mail to Promote Colorectal Cancer Screening Within Social Networks: Acceptability and Content
Sarah L. Cutrona, Joann Wagner, Douglas W. Roblin, Bridget Gaglio, Andrew Williams, Rosalie Torres-Stone & Kathleen M. Mazor
Pages: 589-598
Published online: 03 Apr 2015
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Risk Perceptions of Smokeless Tobacco Among Adolescent and Adult Users and Nonusers
Sherry T. Liu, Julianna M. Nemeth, Elizabeth G. Klein, Amy K. Ferketich, Mei-Po Kwan & Mary Ellen Wewers
Pages: 599-606
Published online: 02 Apr 2015
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Liking Them Thin: Adolescents’ Favorite Television Characters and Body Image
Tali Te'eni-Harari & Keren Eyal
Pages: 607-615
Published online: 02 Apr 2015
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Cancer Information Seekers in China: A Preliminary Profile
Xiaoquan Zhao, Qunan Mao, Gary L. Kreps, Guoming Yu, Yinghua Li, Sylvia Wen-Ying Chou, Alexander Perkosie, Xueqiong Nie, Zihoa Xu, Meijie Song & Paula Kim
Pages: 616-626
Published online: 06 Apr 2015
AbstractforCancer Information Seekers in China: A Preliminary Profile | Full Text | References | PDF (152.9 KB)
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