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Argumentation and health /

This chapter is concerned with the reasons why sometimes good arguments in health communication leaflets fail to convince the targeted audience. As an illustrative example it uses the age-dependent eligibility of women in the Netherlands to receive routine breast cancer screening examinations: accor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rubinelli, Sara, Snoeck Henkemans, Arnolda Francisca
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2014.
Colección:Benjamins current topics ; Volume 64.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This chapter is concerned with the reasons why sometimes good arguments in health communication leaflets fail to convince the targeted audience. As an illustrative example it uses the age-dependent eligibility of women in the Netherlands to receive routine breast cancer screening examinations: according to Dutch regulations women under 50 are ineligible for them. The present qualitative study rests on and complements three experimental studies on the persuasiveness of mammography information leaflets; it uses interviews to elucidate reasons why the arguments in the health communication leaflet.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 147 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027269843
902726984X
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9781306942690
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9789027242525