The discourse of nurse-patient interactions
Subtitle: contrasting the communicative styles of U.S. and international nurses
By: Shelley Staples
Series: Studies in corpus linguistics (SCL) -- volume 72; Studies in corpus linguistics -- v. 72.
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company; Benjamins Publishing Company, John
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789027203809; 9789027267917
Subjects: Communication; Nurse-Patient Relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Background; title: Corpus and data analysis; title: Situational characteristics of nurse-patient interactions; title: Interactional and lexico-grammatical characteristics of nurse- patient discourse; title: Interactional characteristics of usn and ien communicative style; title: Lexico-grammatical characteristics of USN and IEN communicative style; title: Fluency, prosody, and non-verbal characteristics of usn and ien communicative style; title: Relationship between USN and IEN communicative styles and patient discourse; title: Effectiveness of IEN and USN interactions; title: Synthesis and directions for future research.