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‘Did you solve it yourself?’: Evaluation of self narratives of discrimination by people with ‘learning difficulties’

Narratives about personal experience are shaped by the interactional context, and people are required to tell their own stories in a variety of social contexts...

Keywords: interactional rights, identity, conversation analysis, people with learning difficulties, narratives, inclusive research

01/2005 | Communication & Medicine, Walter de Gruyter

Adapting to conversation as a language-impaired speaker: Changes in aphasic turn construction over time

Using the methodology and findings of conversation analysis, we analyze changes in the talk of a man with aphasia (a language disorder acquired following brain damage) at two points in his spontaneous recovery period in the first months post-stroke...

Keywords: aphasia, identity, conversation, turn, recovery, adaptation

05/2007 | Communication & Medicine, Walter de Gruyter

No less a man: Reconstructing identity after prostate cancer

Few diagnoses present as great a challenge to one's life as cancer. Many men each year are confronted with a diagnosis of early stage prostate cancer and find themselves making decisions about treatment in the face of side effects that present often devastating effects, including problems controlling one's urine and an inability to perform sexually...