Expert practice : a critical discourse /

This book examines a series of key issues for the expert speech-language pathologist through the lens of critical discourse analysis, in order to offer the opportunity for critical reflection with a view to change. It works with a number of situations and texts from the author's own research in...

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Main Author: Ferguson, Alison (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego, California ; Oxford [England] ; Brisbane [Queensland] : Plural Publishing Inc., 2008
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. A Critical Discourse Perspective on Speech-Language Pathology; 2. The Focus of Assessment: Layers of Discourse, Layers of Thinking; 3. The Process of Assessment: Discourse Is Dynamic; 4. Service Provision: Discourse and Power; 5. Working Collaboratively: Discourse Involves Multiple Parties; 6. Speech-Language Pathology Genres: Discourse Is Systematic; 7. Intraprofessional Discourse: Discourse Is Learned; 8. Curriculum Development: Discourse Is Institutionally Based; 9. Future Directions from a Critical Discourse Perspective; Index.