Language, culture and health


Autoria(s): Fanany, Rebecca
Contribuinte(s)

Liamputtong, Pranee

Fanany, Rebecca

Verrinder, Glenda

Data(s)

01/01/2012

Resumo

This chapter provides an overview of the impact language and culture background can have on individuals' experience of illness and conceptualization of health. it also discusses cultural competency for health care personnel in the onctext of increasing diverse communities with specific reference to Australia and New Zealand.

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30048964

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Oxford University Press

Relação

http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30048964/fanany-languageculture-2012.pdf

http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30048964/fanany-languageculture-evid-2012.pdf

Direitos

2012, Oxford University Press

Palavras-Chave #cultural competency #culture #disease #illness behavior #sociolinguistics
Tipo

Book Chapter