1st Edition

Spanish in Health Care Policy, Practice and Pedagogy in Latino Health

By Glenn A. Martínez Copyright 2020
226 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

226 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

226 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Spanish in Health Care fills an important gap by offering a panoramic overview of the research on Spanish in health settings that is emerging from a variety of disciplines. Synthesizing research from diverse disciplines such as sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, health services research, behavioral health research, health policy and administration, and social epidemiology, the volume... Read more
1. Language and Latino Health: From social determinant to syndemic 2. Language in Health Care Policies 3. Language and Cultural Practices in Health Communication 4. Uncovering Language and Cultural Practices in Latino Health 5. Language Pedagogy and Latino Health

Biography

Glenn A. Martínez is Professor of Hispanic Linguistics and Director of the Center for Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at The Ohio State University.