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Publication details [#56219]

Ostermann, Ana Christina and Caroline Comunello Da Costa. 2012. Gender and professional identity in three institutional settings in Brazil: The case of responses to assessment turns. Pragmatics 22 (2) : 203–230.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

assessment | gender | identity negotiation | institutional context | profession

Place, Publisher

International Pragmatics Association

Journal DOI

10.1075/prag

Annotation

This study explores the link between professional identity negotiation and gender in three Brazilian institutions handling violence against women, by analyzing female professionals' responses to assessment turns of the female victims they assist.