Professional Communication Consultancy, Advocacy, Activism
This edited book presents contemporary empirical research investigating the use of language in professional settings, drawing on the contributions of a set of internationally-renowned authors. The book takes a critical approach to understanding professional communication in a range of fields and glo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2020, 2020
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2020 |
| Series: | Communicating in Professions and Organizations
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Rethinking Language in the Professions: New Departures for Global Workplace Research (Louise Mullany)
- Part I: Business and Organisations
- Chapter 2: Training "International Engineers" in Japan: discourse, Discourse and Stereotypes (Michael Handford)
- Chapter 3: The Relevance of Applied Linguistic and Discourse Research: On the Margins of Communication Consultancy (Erika Darics)
- Chapter 4: Language, Gender and Leadership: Applying the Sociolinguistics of Narrative Identity in East Africa (Masibo Lumala and Louise Mullany)
- Chapter 5: Culture Change and Rebranding in the Charity Sector: A Linguistic Consultancy Approach (Veronika Koller and Gill Ereaut)
- Chapter 6: The Practitioner's View: The Value of Linguistics in International Business Consultancy (Roshni Mooneeram)
- Part II: Healthcare
- Chapter 7: Talking About Diabetes and Healthy Lifestyle in Primary Healthcare: Translating Research Findings into Practice (Maria Stubbe, Lindsay Macdonald, Rachel Tester, LesleyGray, Jo Hilder, Kevin Dew and Tony Dowell)
- Chapter 8: Speaking of Digital Communication: Home-based Telehealth for Patients and Providers (Boyd Davis, Kathryn van Ravenstein and Charlene Pope)
- Chapter 9: Communication Accommodation Theory as an Intervention Tool to Improve Interprofessional Practice in Healthcare (Bernadette Watson)
- Chapter 10: Communicating Nuanced Results in Language Consultancy: the Case of Cancer and the Violence Metaphor (Zsófia Demjén and Elena Semino)
- Chapter 11: 'We Might Have a Conversation Once a Week But the Quality is Very High': Research and Consultancy in Primary Care Multidisciplinary Teams (Claire Mann)
- Part III: Institutions: Politics, Law and Education
- Chapter 12: Social Media Interventions and the Language of Political Campaigns: From Online Petitions to Platform Policy Changes (Clare Hardaker)
- Chapter 13: The Language of Misogyny as a Hate Crime: Policy, Politics and Policing (Louise Mullany and Loretta Trickett)
- Chapter 14: Changing Educational Policies: Language and Sexuality in Schools (Helen Sauntson)
- Chapter 15: Towards an Understanding of Linguistic Consultancy: How Do Linguists Approach the Task of Evaluating Sociolinguistic Practice in Linguistic Consultancy Sessions? (Kieran File and Stephanie Schnurr)
- Chapter 16: The View From Outside: Communicating Influence and Organisational Change: Reflections from a Police Chief Constable (Susannah Fish)
- Chapter 17: Future Directions: What Next? (Janet Holmes)