Claudio Baraldi,Laura Gavioli
Claudio Baraldi
This paper analyses healthcare interactions involving doctors, migrant patients and 'intercultural mediators' who provide interpreting services. Our study is based on a collection of 300 interactions involving two language pairs, Arabic-Ita...
Galina B Bolden
Galina B Bolden
This article examines the organization of interpreter-mediated communication and demonstrates that interpreters, as autonomous social actors, continuously monitor and analyze the unfolding interaction and make moment-by-moment decisions abo...
Who is talking now? Role expectations and role materializations in interpreter-mediated healthcare encounters [0.03%]
如今轮到谁讲话了?医疗场景中口译介导下的角色期待与角色体现
Claudia V Angelelli
Claudia V Angelelli
Complex layers of meaning accompany conversations about illness and medicine in medical encounters. The complexity multiplies in multilingual healthcare encounters when interpreters are asked to bridge the cultural communities of the provid...
Communicative vulnerability and its mutation in interpreter-mediated healthcare encounters [0.03%]
口译参与的医疗活动中的交际脆弱性及其转变机制
Srikant Sarangi
Srikant Sarangi
Perceptions of the need for minority languages by nurses in Southern Taiwan [0.03%]
南台湾护士对使用少数民族语言必要性的感知
Mei-Hui Tsai,Huan-Fang Lee,Shuen-Lin Jeng et al.
Mei-Hui Tsai et al.
Background: While language barriers between healthcare providers and minority-language-speaking patients often lead to miscommunication and jeopardize patient safety, language audits of the former have received little att...
Verbal and nonverbal communication of agency in illness narratives of patients suffering from medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) [0.03%]
身体语言与言语:未解释症状患者叙事中的主体感沟通机制研究
Agnieszka Sowińska
Agnieszka Sowińska
The objective of the study is to explore how patients presenting medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) - that is, symptoms that do not have an obvious underlying diagnosis - communicate agency. It is assumed that agency can be exercised verb...
Rick Iedema,Christine Jorm
Rick Iedema
This article seeks to establish the educational and social significance of narrative and affect in anaesthetic training. Data were obtained from focus group discussions involving three groups of eight (total 24) young anaesthetists from aro...
Interactions in psychiatric care consultation in Akan speaking communities [0.03%]
akan语社区的精神病诊疗互动交往
Nana Aba Appiah Amfo,Ekua Essumanma Houphouet,Eugene K Dordoye et al.
Nana Aba Appiah Amfo et al.
The present paper examines interactions in psychiatric care consultation in selected hospital settings in three Akan-speaking communities in Ghana, based on 45 audio-recorded doctor/nurse-patient interactions. Using a discourse pragmatics a...
Patients' representations of depressive symptoms and physicians' responses in clinical encounters [0.03%]
患者对抑郁症状的感知及医生在诊疗过程中的反应
Christina Fogtmann Fosgerau,Annette Sofie Davidsen
Christina Fogtmann Fosgerau
Depression is defined by a list of symptoms. However, patients' experiences of these symptoms and the ways they are represented in medical consultations are not well described. Applying the methods of systemic functional linguistics and con...
Gavin Brookes
Gavin Brookes
Diabulimia is a contested eating disorder characterised by the deliberate restriction of insulin by people with type 1 diabetes in order to lose and control body weight. This article reports the first discourse-based study of diabulimia. It...