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Publication details [#66864]

Bloch, Steven and Geraldine Leydon. 2019. Conversation Analysis and Telephone Helplines for Health and Illness: A Narrative Review. Research on Language and Social Interaction 52 (3) : 193–211.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Routledge

Annotation

This inquiry reviews 37 studies proposing fine-grained analysis of audio-recorded naturally occurring helpline interactions. It describes the main practices identified, including openings and trouble-tellings, emotions and responses, advice giving, closings, authenticity, identity, and assessments.