Disability and Discourse - Analysing Inclusive Conversation with People with Intellectual Disabilities (Hardcover)

Disability and Discourse applies and explains Conversation Analysis (CA), an established methodology for studying communication, to explore what happens during the everyday encounters of people with intellectual disabilities and the other people with whom they interact. * Explores conversations and encounters from the lives of people with intellectual disabilities * Introduces the established methodology of Conversation Analysis, making it accessible and useful to a wide range of students, researchers and practitioners * Adopts a discursive approach which looks at how people with intellectual disabilities use talk in real-life situations, while showing how such talk can be supported and developed * Follows people into the meetings and discussions that take place in self-advocacy and research contexts * Offers insights into how people with learning disabilities can have a voice in their own affairs, in policy-making, and in research

General

Imprint:	John Wiley & Sons
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	2011
First published:	February 2011
Authors:	V. Williams
Dimensions:	249 x 169 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	272
ISBN-13:	978-0-470-68266-1
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Social, group or collective psychology Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Semantics (meaning) > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Disability: social aspects
LSN:	0-470-68266-3
Barcode:	9780470682661

Is the information for this product incomplete, wrong or inappropriate? Let us know about it.

Does this product have an incorrect or missing image? Send us a new image.

Is this product missing categories? Add more categories.

Review This Product

No reviews yet - be the first to create one!