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Title Understanding organ donation : applied behavioral science perspectives / edited by Jason T. Siegel and Eusebio M. Alvaro
Published Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 368 pages) : illustrations
Series Blackwell/Claremont Applied Social Psychology Series
Blackwell/Claremont Applied Social Psychology Series
Contents Applying psychology to health behavior interventions : not last decade's approach / Stuart Oskamp -- Organ donation : an overview of the field / Mary Ganikos -- Where have we been and where to next : a review and synthesis of organ donation media campaigns / Eusebio M. Alvaro and Jason T. Siegel -- The effectiveness of the Donate Life-African American campaign in Minneapolis-St. Paul / David M. Radosevich [and others] -- Organ donation and transplantation : a new tradition of sharing for Alaska Natives / Margaret D. Allen and Barbara Stillwater -- First-person consent Ohio donor registry : the influence of the first-person consent registry on increasing organ donation / Kimberly Downing and Linda Jones -- Improving organ donation in Chinese communities in New York : perspective from consortium partners / Paul L. Hebert [and others] -- Intervention research with American Indian, Alaska Native, and First Nations communities : an organ and tissue donation exemplar / Nancy L. Fahrenwald -- Behavioral research in hospital settings : the family communication coordinator (FCC) protocol and research applications in organ donation / Diane Dodd-McCue -- Design and evaluation of work site promotions of organ donation : real-world challenges and strategies to address them / Michael T. Quinn [and others]
Home Care Association of Louisiana (HCLA) Donate Life workplace partnership for organ and tissue donation / Carolyn C. Johnson & Larry S. Webber -- Promoting organ donation through college student campaigns / Thomas Hugh Feeley [and others] -- Take time to talk : improving communication between recovery professionals and funeral directors / Catherine Paykin, Gigi Politoski, and Linda Singleton-Driscoll -- The challenges of conducting and evaluating organ donation campaigns / Susan E. Morgan -- Community organizations and applied research : project initiation, implementation, and dealing with those applied researchers / Sara Pace Jones and David Bosch -- Evaluating the effects of community-based health interventions : seeking impact and saving lives via organ and tissue donation promotion efforts / Robert L. Fischer -- The value of qualitative studies of interpersonal conversations about health topics : a study of family discussions of organ donation and illustrations / Anita Pomerantz -- Ethically and effectively advancing living donation : how should it be done? / Amy D. Waterman and James R. Rodrigue -- A dawning recognition of factors for increasing donor registration : the IIFF model / Jason T. Siegel, Eusebio M. Alvaro, and Zachary P. Hohman -- There's nothing so practical : theoretical translations and organ donation / William D. Crano
Summary This highly important book introduces the realm of organ donation, providing an overview of the current situation, highlighting the challenges, summarizing past research, and providing guidance for future research.: The first book to bridge the gap between applied research and the social and behavioral issues surrounding organ donation; An impressive collection of contributors from a range of both practitioners and scientists actively working in the field; Provides a concrete example of how evidence-based research and theory can be applied with real-world value; Explores future directions of
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Donation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Psychological aspects
Clinical health psychology.
Cultural pluralism.
Health promotion.
Tissue and Organ Procurement
Cultural Diversity
Health Promotion
Program Development
Program Evaluation
Tissue Donors -- psychology
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- Plastic & Cosmetic.
Health promotion
Cultural pluralism
Clinical health psychology
Donation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Psychological aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Siegel, Jason T.
Alvaro, Eusebio M.
Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology (24th : 2007)
ISBN 9781444317466
1444317466
1405192135
9781405192132
9781444317459
1444317458
9786612472169
6612472162