Health Communication Basics

According to the (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “Health Communication Basics”, health communication is the study and use of communication strategies to inform and influence a person’s decisions in order to improve/enhance their health (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, (CDC), 2019). The role of health communication have in public health is to influence … Read more

Health communication role

Health communication roleHealth communication is seen to have importance for almost every feature of health andwell-being, including health promotion, disease prevention and quality of life (Rimal &Lapinski 2009). Health communication has become an accepted tool for promoting publichealth. Its principles are often used today for various disease prevention and controlstrategies including advocacy for health issues, … Read more

HEALTH COMMUNICATION (CAT)

Health Communication (CAT)Greetings all,Dr. Awdish shares a personal experience that further explains the importance of health communication. Please ‘like’ the post if you found the video impactful. Share your thoughts.Link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zZHwyJMN3YReference:HenryTVFord. (2017, October 12). Communication in healthcare: Why and how we should improve. [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zZHwyJMN3Y

Collaborative Group Organization and Dynamic

In preparation for this event, write a 2-3 pages individual reflection paper discussing the following: 1. What do you think are the most important components of a successful and productive group work? Support your choices with credible evidence. 2. How to organize the group work to meet the components you mentioned in # 1? Offer … Read more

Video Games and Violent Behavior

Greitemeyer, T., & Mclatchie, N. (2011). Denying Humanness to Others. Psychological Science, 22(5), 659665. doi: 10.1177/0956797611403320 Hollingdale, J., & Greitemeyer, T. (2013). The changing face of aggression: the effect of personalized avatars in a violent video game on levels of aggressive behavior. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 43(9), 18621868. doi: 10.1111/jasp.12148 Rothmund, T., Gollwitzer, M., … Read more

Managing Cultural Change

CompetencyEvaluate organizational culture and its impact on behavior within organizations.Scenario InformationAn American Internet Technology company has merged with a Canadian Social Media company. Because of this merger, performance is not as optimum as the executives would have hoped; morale is low, and stress is up. The new company has decided to hire you as an … Read more