Video provides unprecedented opportunities for research in the social sciences. It offers new
and highly distinctive ways of collecting data and building records of human culture and …

Purpose. In this paper we aim to develop the understanding of what constitutes a 'good'or
'poor'experience in relation to the transition from hospital to home following a stroke …

Three decades of conversation analytic investigations of medical interaction have produced
a rich collection of findings of sociological interest, from a diverse array of encounters. This …

OBJECTIVES: To survey practice and opinion regarding school-based teaching of
communication skills, to summarise relevant research evidence from physiotherapy and …

This paper examines healthcare communication between physiotherapists and patients
during treatment sessions, using the perspectives and methods of conversation analysis. In …

Researchers in LIS have called for the study of the social practices out of which informing is
achieved. This article analyzes the informed choice discussion (ICD) between midwives and …

Seemingly small situational problems with understanding and changes in the environment
can constitute critical aspects in learning a task. I will describe and discuss through a …

Wallin M. Community-dwelling older people in inpatient rehabilitation. Physiotherapists' and
clients' accounts of treatments, and observed interaction during group sessions. Helsinki …

The aim of this paper is to explore how older people construct their interaction in group
exercise classes in geriatric rehabilitation and what is their contribution to the interaction …

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a chronic and complex psychosomatic condition, characterised by
a primary drive to be thin and a refusal to maintain normal body weight. Only a minority of …