Health Literacy From A Health Ethnology Perspective

lt;p>Dr. Uwe H. Bittlingmayer is Professor of Sociology at the Freiburg University of Education.

Zeynep Islertas, Elias Sahrai and Stefanie Harsch are research associates in the BMBF research network Health Literacy in Childhood and Adolescence at the Institute of Sociology at the Freiburg University of Education.

Isabella Bertschi is an assistant professor at the Department of Clinical Psychology with a focus on children/adolescents and couples/families at the Psychological Institute of the University of Zurich.

Dr. Diana Sahrai is head of the professorship for Social Learning under Difficult Conditions at the Institute for Special Education and Psychology at the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland, Muttenz.

On the necessity and meaningfulness of a health ethnological perspective in health literacy research.- Health literacy in the context of health inequalities - a framing and a research overview.- Health literacy in childhood and adolescence and family health literacy.- Health literacy of adolescents and families from a health ethnological perspective. A theoretical framing.- The ethnographic exploration of health literacy: notes on methodology.- Health literacy of refugee male adolescents from Afghanistan and the exploration of existing scope for action.- What do you see when you look differently? On the insight potential of ethnographic health literacy research.