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Communicating in the Health and Social Sciences Joy Higgs, BSc, GradDipPty, MPHEd, AM, PhD

Communicating in the Health and Social Sciences By Joy Higgs, BSc, GradDipPty, MPHEd, AM, PhD

Communicating in the Health and Social Sciences by Joy Higgs, BSc, GradDipPty, MPHEd, AM, PhD


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Intended for undergraduate students expecting to make their careers within the health sciences profession.

Communicating in the Health and Social Sciences Summary

Communicating in the Health and Social Sciences by Joy Higgs, BSc, GradDipPty, MPHEd, AM, PhD

Communicating in the Health Sciences is written for all undergraduate students expecting to make their careers within the health sciences profession. In addition to providing support to students who are struggling with the rigours of their first year at University, it assists in enlivening and enriching the presentation of assessable material for second and third year students. Communicating in the Health Sciences explains the 'whys' and 'hows' of: writing essays, reviews, media releases and summaries; conducting and presenting research and laboratory reports, of preparing and delivering submissions; collating annotated bibliographies; presenting figures and tables; preparing for examinations and presenting and delivering posters, presentations and vivas.

Table of Contents

PART 1: INTRODUCTION; 1. Communicating in the health and social sciences; PART 2: COMMUNICATING IN ACADEMIC AND FIELDWORK SETTINGS; 2. Study skills; 3. Academic honesty and ethical communication; 4. Learning academic writing; 5. Learning to write essays and assignments; 6. Searching the literature and managing the collected data; 7. Referencing and managing references; 8. Writing journal papers; 9. Writing theses; 10. Electronic communication and communicating in flexible learning; 11. Communicating in problem-based learning classes; 12. Writing records, reports and referrals in professional practice; 13. Case conferences and student case presentations; 14. Preparing a community health proposal; 15. Communicating with the community about health; PART 3: PRESENTATION STYLES, SKILLS AND STRATEGIES; 16. Text style and formatting: Using styles and templates; 17. Preparing graphics and tables; 18. Preparing posters; 19. Giving talks in class; 20. PowerPoint presentations; 21. Presenting talks at conferences; PART 4: INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; 22. Leading groups and meetings; 23. Talking with colleagues, patients, clients and carers; 24. Working with groups: consulting, advocating, mediating and negotiating; 25. Intercultural communication; 26. Giving feedback; 27. Learning to communicate clinical reasoning; 28. Working as a member of a community health team

Additional information

GOR012793770
9780195516982
0195516982
Communicating in the Health and Social Sciences by Joy Higgs, BSc, GradDipPty, MPHEd, AM, PhD
Used - Good
Paperback
Oxford University Press Australia
2004-11-01
200
N/A
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