This paper critically reviews studies that have interpretively invoked communication
accommodation theory (CAT) for the study of patient-provider interaction. CAT's …

Objective To discuss the theoretical and empirical framework of VR-CoDES and potential
future direction in research based on the coding system. Methods The paper is based on …

OBJECTIVE: To review the scientific status of the biopsychosocial (BPS) model and to
propose a way to improve it. DISCUSSION: Engel's BPS model added patients' …

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Health Communication consists of forty
chapters that provide a broad, comprehensive, and systematic overview of the role that …

Purpose To review systematically the impact of clinicians' personality and observed
interpersonal behaviors on the quality of their patient care. Data sources We searched …

Objective The aim of the study is to show how qualitative, linguistic analysis can be
purposefully integrated into health communication research, based on the functions and …

Objective This paper considers clinician/parent communication difficulties noted by parents
involved in end-of-life decision-making in the light of linguistic theory. Methods Grice's …

This book will be the first of its kind to offer intensive conversation analysis on patient-
clinician interactions in the context of palliative medicine. The book focuses on a series of …

Objective To develop a more reliable coding method of medical interviewing focused on
data-gathering and emotion-handling. Methods Two trained (30 h) undergraduates rated …

This chapter provides a much needed primer particularly for applied linguists, scholars, and
students who understand linguistics somewhat generally, but perhaps do not know much …