The role of pictures in improving health communication: a review of research on attention, comprehension, recall, and adherence.

By P. Houts, C. Doak, L. G. Doak, M. Loscalzo. Patient Education and Counseling, 2006

1,608 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: General Health Professions, Literature and Literary Theory

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Citations in the corpus

• Promoting effective transitions of care at hospital discharge: a review of key issues for hospitalists. (2007, background): “Illustrated materials are often better comprehended and subsequently remembered by patients.(104,105) If preprinted illustrated materials are not on hand, then physicians can convey key points by drawing simple pictures.”
• Understanding and Resolving Failures in Human-Robot Interaction: Literature Review and Model Development (2018, background): “Combining pictures with written or spoken text has been shown to increase attention to information in comparison to text alone (Houts et al., 2006).”
• Are Science Comics a Good Medium for Science Communication? The Case for Public Learning of Nanotechnology (2015, background): “Moreover, comics have been found to be a good medium in medical/health communication (Delp & Jones, 1996; Houts, Doak, Doak, & Loscalzo, 2006).”