Health Care Communication: A Problematic Site for Applied Linguistics Research

Health Care Communication: A Problematic Site for Applied Linguistics Research

Addresses how applied linguists and those concerned with discourse analysis in particular have recently approached the study of health care communication, especially in intercultural contexts, and relates these approaches to studies undertaken by researchers in other academic disciplines, such as th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annual review of applied linguistics 2003, Vol.23, p.134-154
Hauptverfasser: Candlin, Christopher N, Candlin, Sally
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Applied Linguistics
Discourse Analysis
Health Personnel
Health Services
Intercultural Communication
Language Change
Language Contact
Research Methodology
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Zusammenfassung:Addresses how applied linguists and those concerned with discourse analysis in particular have recently approached the study of health care communication, especially in intercultural contexts, and relates these approaches to studies undertaken by researchers in other academic disciplines, such as the sociology of medicine and by health care practitioners in the course of their own work. (Author/VWL)
ISSN:0267-1905