It’s publication day for Applying Linguistics In Illness and HealthcareContexts! Been a long time coming! vm.tiktok.com/WDmPRd/
I could not be prouder of the volume!
Today, you'll get little previews and snippets from each chapter.
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A massive THANK YOU to all the brilliant scholars who created the volume (mentions to follow), to @professorliwei1 for the push, and to @BloomsburyLing for publishing it!
Hopefully of interest to @TransformMedEd @UCLAppliedLing @UCLanguageLab @ANU_ICH @MHESME @NNMHRmed @lachcomms @health_sig @UCLMentalHealth @UCLPsychiatry @UCLLangCog @c_tru_research @MQmentalhealth @HealthFdn @Comm_in_Care
Applying Linguistics in Illness and Healthcare Contexts
@dianaslade1 @enrodney @professorliwei1 @BloomsburyLing #acwri #AppliedLinguistics #HealthCommunication
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#AppliedLinguistics #HealthCommunication
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Part I The experience of Illness
#LivedExperience #MedHum
Chapter 1 is on Voice-hearing and impoliteness
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@FilippoVarese @elenasemino
Chapter 2 focuses on diabulimia online
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@GavinBrookes26
Chapter 3 explores the discourses of postnatal depression in different domains
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@RubriKarrie
Chapter 4 interrogates the language of a diagnostic tool for pain - the McGill Pain Questionnaire
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@HardieResearch @elenasemino
Part II Relating to each other
#MedHum #Interactions #HealthCommunication
Chapter 5 investigates what makes HIV/AIDS consultations work well in Malawi
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@ChimbwetePhiri
Chapter 6 looks at how empathy works in online chat counselling
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@wyke_stommel @joycelamerichs
Chapter 7 discusses the multiple functions that narratives perform in illness contexts
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@MiriamLocher
Part III Illness in the mass media
#PublicHealthComms #SciComm
Chapter 8 explores how metaphors in the media, especially War metaphors, can lead to stigma in the context of obesity
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@koteyko_nelya @dbatanasova
Chapter 9 focuses on the perils of communicating risk in a way that encourages the right kinds of public behaviour
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@ChrisTangkcl @LangCogBe
Part IV Professional practices and concerns
#ProfessionalComms #doc2doc
Chapter 10 shows how receptionist triaging in GP can be improved with a small change in language
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@rein_ove @LizStokoe
Chapter 11 focuses on doctors' understandings of the role of culture in their professional practice
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@MarianVicUni
Chapter 12 is on the barriers to good end-of-life and palliative care in GP
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@joelleloew @MacGPSarah @ke_weetman
Chapter 13 illuminates how dominant definitions of suicide may impact healthcare practice
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@d_galasinski @jziolkowska1
And @mellojonny closes the volume with reflections on the role of language in primary care from a GP perspective
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That's all folks! I hope you enjoyed this little twitter launch.
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@MTvonRohr @MiriamLocher @MTvonRohr! I didn't know you had Twitter! I would have mentioned you too!
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