Health Information Literacy
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Published on 7. July 2016
140 pages
978-1-78635-702-1 (ISBN)
Description
This special issue of Reference Services Review focuses on librarians' contributions to health literacy. Health literacy is a critical constellation of skills. Librarians' abilities and expertise are well suited to contributing to the improvement of health literacy for various populations in various settings. Librarians are actively engaging in a wide variety of health literacy initiatives in collaboration with other professionals and organizations.
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- Cover
- EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD
- Guest editorial
- Health literacy: a natural rolefor librarians
- Hispanics and public libraries
- Health literacy education:the impact ofsynchronous instruction
- Promoting health literacy withina graduate-level nutritioncurriculum
- A librarian's role in mediaeffects health literacy
- Health literacy and informationliteracy: a concept comparison
- Health information: printmaterials assessment inpublic libraries
- A conceptual approach topractitioners' healthinformation literacy
- Health literacy and libraries:a literature review
- Improving health literacy: healthsciences library case studies
