Narratives, Health, and Healing: Communication Theory, Research, and Practice

by Phyllis M. Japp (Editor)

This volume explores how narratives are used in the social construction of wellness and illness. It is intended for scholars and advanced students in health communication and applied health disciplines.

534 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 2005

Reviews

[Ryan]

Attention anyone who wishes to advocate for recovery from disability and believes in the power of narrative, this book is scary good. It's not light reading, but I can attest that every sentence is loaded with meaning. This book has forced me to reconsider my own professional path. It's that good!