Evaluating Cognitive Competences in Interaction
Edited by Gitte Rasmussen, Catherine E. Brouwer and Dennis Day
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 225] 2012. v, 238 pp.
Gitte Rasmussen
List of John Benjamins publications for which Gitte Rasmussen plays a role.
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Subjects Cognition and language | Discourse studies | Pragmatics
2024 Singling out: A method of group inclusion for residents living with dementia Pragmatics of Active Social Inclusion, Matsumoto, Yoshiko and Heidi E. Hamilton (eds.), pp. 157–177 | Article
This EMCA (Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis) study concerns carers’ multimodal methods for including residents living with dementia in social activities in remote locations. It illustrates how groups of residents are pre-arranged and how the residents are subsequently singled out one… read more
2024 The World of Daily Life: Doing a search for (e‑)shopping purposes Pragmatics and Society: Online-First Articles | Article
Within social scientific research searching for products is overwhelmingly reduced and represented as an activity that is embedded in decision-making processes. This study shows that searching is extremely multimodally rich and complex and that structured stages of searching are the product of… read more
2023 Would you like a bag for that? Environmental awareness and changing practices for closing buying and selling encounters in retail shopping Pragmatics and Society 14:1, pp. 143–169 | Article
This article presents a study of participants’ practices for closing buying-selling encounters in retail shops. The study shows how the handing over of a shopping bag with the items purchased serves as a resource for organizing the closing of the encounter. Further, taking its point of departure… read more
2016 The International Classification of Disability, Functioning and Health (ICF): An example of research methods and language in describing ‘social functioning’ in medical research Pragmatics and Society 7:2, pp. 217–238 | Article
University of Southern Denmark
read more2012 Triumphing: When ‘mental state’ evaluations become insults Evaluating Cognitive Competences in Interaction, Rasmussen, Gitte, Catherine E. Brouwer and Dennis Day (eds.), pp. 211–234 | Article
This paper presents a study of how teenage boys with learning disabilities evaluate co-participants’ ‘cognitive’ or ‘mental’ state competences in interaction (“you are sick in the head”). The evaluations emerge out of disputes and disagreements about social experiences and end these disputes by… read more
2012 Introduction Evaluating Cognitive Competences in Interaction, Rasmussen, Gitte, Catherine E. Brouwer and Dennis Day (eds.), pp. 1–14 | Article
This collection of papers analyzes the phenomena of ‘cognition,’ ‘competences,’ and ‘evaluation’ with an ethnomethodological (EM) and/or conversation analytic (CA) praxiological approach. Hence, the approach of this collection differs from many approaches and research interests within cognitive… read more
2008 Implications of cognitive metaphor and gesture studies for Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis and vice versa Metaphor and Gesture, Cienki, Alan and Cornelia Müller (eds.), pp. 265–272 | Article
2008 "Mental Spaces" and "Blending" in Discourse and Interaction: A Response Mental Spaces in Discourse and Interaction, Oakley, Todd and Anders Hougaard (eds.), pp. 247–250 | Article
2002 Language choice in international telephone conversations Telephone Calls: Unity and diversity in conversational structure across languages and cultures, Luke, K.K. and Theodossia-Soula Pavlidou (eds.), pp. 111–131 | Article