Doctors and patients rely on verbal and nonverbal resources to co-construct clinical
empathy. In language-discordant consultations, interpreters' communicative actions might …

Current interpreter training programs pay increasingly more attention to the intricacies of the
clinical context, such as doctors and patients' communicative goals. However, to date, the …

Objective To investigate how empathic communication is expressed in interpreter-mediated
consultations (IMCs) and the interpreter's effect on it. Methods We coded 20 authentic video …

Objective To explore i) the ways in which empathic communication is expressed in
interpreter-mediated consultations; ii) the interpreter's effect on the expression of empathic …

Objective To identify the ways in which physicians, patients and interpreters express
emotions, react to emotional expressions and/or coordinate the emotional interaction in …

Empathic communication (EC) in healthcare occurs when patients express empathic
opportunities, such as emotions, to which doctors respond empathically. This interactional …

Objective To investigate i) how the patient's participation in interaction occurs in interpreter-
mediated consultations (IMCs) when the doctor provides information to the patient or tries to …

Although empathy is associated with positive health outcomes, doctors do not often express
empathy and they fail to sufficiently respond to patients' emotional statements. In …

OBJECTIVE: This study examines (a) providers' expectations and concerns for interpreters'
emotional support, and (b) the complexity and dilemma for interpreters to offer emotional …

By examining audio-recorded and transcribed, naturally occurring discourse data, this article
shows how participants communicate involvement in two interpreter-mediated healthcare …