Overview
Demonstrates the role of discourse analysis in health communication research
Highlights the use of discourse analysis to discuss the therapeutic effects of phatic interactions
Offers insights into the utilization of online self-help groups in counseling and psychotherapy
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This book is a useful reference guide for both undergraduate and postgraduate students who are interested in discourse analysis, pragmatics and health communication. It is also a valuable resource that catches attention of researchers who conduct interdisciplinary research pertaining to communication, clinical linguistics and social work.
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Book Title: Discourse of Online Social Support
Book Subtitle: A Study of Online Self-Help Groups for Anxiety and Depression
Authors: Jesse W. C. Yip
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-9569-1
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2024
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-99-9568-4Published: 17 February 2024
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-99-9571-4Due: 03 March 2025
eBook ISBN: 978-981-99-9569-1Published: 16 February 2024
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 132
Number of Illustrations: 13 b/w illustrations
Topics: Sociolinguistics, Media and Communication, Social Work, Pragmatics