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Brashers, Dale E.; Goldsmith, Daena J.; Hsieh, Elaine – Human Communication Research, 2002
Suggests a research agenda that would provide a basis for proposing normative recommendations for information management in health contexts. Overviews information seeking and avoiding processes. Describes challenges and dilemmas faced by those who seek, avoid, and provide information. Offers research questions derived from a normative agenda for…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Higher Education, Information Management, Information Seeking

Brashers, Dale E.; Haas, Stephen M.; Klingle, Renee S.; Neidig, Judith L. – Human Communication Research, 2000
Describes parallel persuasive processes between social or political activism and personal self-advocacy in a study of AIDS activism and communication patterns between people with HIV or AIDS and health care personnel. Encourages greater patient education about the illness and treatment options. Promotes a more assertive stance toward health care,…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Research, Higher Education