Chapter 1: The Family Caregiving Imperative
Chapter 2: Health Literacy
Chapter 3: Palliative Care
Chapter 4: The Family Caregiver Communication Typology
Chapter 5: The Manager Caregiver
Caregiver Spotlight: Existential Crisis
Chapter 6: The Carrier Caregiver
Caregiver Spotlight: Desire for Best Possible Care
Chapter 7: The Partner Caregiver
Caregiver Spotlight: Navigating
Chapter 8: The Lone Caregiver
Caregiver Spotlight: Self-Preservation
Chapter 9: Caring for the Family Caregiver
Elaine Wittenberg is Associate Professor in the Department of
Communication Studies at California State University, Los Angeles.
She is co-founder of the COMFORT Communication project, a national
health communication training program funded by the National Cancer
Institute.
Joy V. Goldsmith is a Professor at the University of Memphis in the
Department of Communication and Film. She serves as Co-Director of
the Center for Health Literacy and Health Communication at the
University of Memphis.
Sandra L. Ragan is Professor Emerita, Department of Communication,
University of Oklahoma, where she taught during the years 1983 -
2006 and also served as director of graduate studies and associate
dean of the College of Arts & Sciences.
Terri Ann Parnell is a nurse, a recognized health literacy expert,
and an award-winning author. She is Principal and Founder of Health
Literacy Partners LLC.
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