Guendouzi, Jacqueline A.

Approaches to discourse in dementia / Jacqueline A. Guendouzi, Nicole Müller. - Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2005. - xiii, 299 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface. Dementia and Its Discourses. Data Collection, Transcription, and Presentation. Ethnography of Communication in Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. Interactional Approaches. Conversation Analysis. Speaker's Meaning and Listener's Understanding: Cooperation and Doing Things With Words. Critical Approaches to Discourse. Repetitiveness in Conversations With Dementia. Intelligibility and Mutual Understanding in Dementia Discourse. Epiligoue: Future Directions. Appendices: Notations and Conventions for Transcribing. Conversation Between F and J. Conversation Between F and J. Conversation Between E and M. Conversation Between MA and B (With Contributions From C and an Unidentified Resident). Conversation Between FM, MH, and R.

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Dementia.
Communicative disorders.

RC521 / .G84 2005

616.83 GUE M