Sponsor
Portland State University. Department of Speech Communication
First Advisor
Milton Bennett
Term of Graduation
Spring 1985
Date of Publication
6-14-1985
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science (M.S.) in Speech Communication
Department
Speech Communication
Language
English
Subjects
Communication in medicine, Intercultural communication, Indians of North America -- Medical care -- Alaska, Eskimos -- Medical care -- Alaska
DOI
10.15760/etd.5306
Physical Description
1 online resource (3, v, 123 pages)
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to investigate in what ways cultural value differences between Alaskan Native clients and non-Native health professionals affect the communicating of "wellness" concepts. Specifically, this study focuses on possible difference in the cultural value orientation of "Man's Relationship to Health."
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Persistent Identifier
https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/19433
Recommended Citation
Allan, Janet A., "The Communication of Wellness Concepts Interculturally in an Alaskan Health-Care Context" (1985). Dissertations and Theses. Paper 3427.
https://doi.org/10.15760/etd.5306
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