Laughing with and at Patients: The Roles of Laughter in Confrontations in Addiction Group Therapy.

I Arminen, M Halonen - Qualitative Report, 2007 - ERIC
In Minnesota treatment, the therapists aim at breaking clients' denial to encourage them to
accept their addiction. However, the confrontation is risky since, instead of making the …

Resisting categorisation: An ordinary mother

H Austin, R Fitzgerald - Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 2007 - jbe-platform.com
In this paper we use membership category analysis to examine the way an interviewee
utilises category work in order to resist the possible accusation of being a bad mother and …

Constructing infertility in Malawi: management of interpersonal, normative and moral issues in talk

BC De Kok - 2007 - era.ed.ac.uk
This study examines social constructions of infertility in Malawi. The literature on infertility
consists of epidemiological studies, describing patterns of infertility in terms of its incidence …

Spinal cord compression secondary to cancer: disability and rehabilitation

GE Eva - 2007 - dspace.stir.ac.uk
Introduction This thesis describes a research study designed to examine the consequences
of disability arising out of spinal cord compression secondary to cancer, and to examine the …

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In Minnesota treatment, the therapists aim at breaking clients' denial to encourage them to
accept their addiction. However, the confrontation is risky since, instead of making the …