Two (Un)Related Spheres?: Understanding Administrative and Critical Research in Health Communication
Author(s) -
Nathan Walter
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of information policy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.377
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 2381-5892
pISSN - 2158-3897
DOI - 10.5325/jinfopoli.6.2016.13
Subject(s) - proposition , work (physics) , sociology , public relations , knowledge management , management science , political science , epistemology , computer science , engineering , philosophy , mechanical engineering
This article analyzes the ongoing dialogue between administrative research and critical studies in health communication, focusing on contrasts and points of tangency. Following Lazarsfeld's work, we conclude with a proposition to adopt an integrative approach to the study of health, balancing between administrative tools and critical concerns.
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