Narratives, health, and healing : communication theory, research, and practice /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Harter, Lynn M., Japp, Phyllis M., Beck, Christina S.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, [2005]
Series:	LEA's communication series.
Subjects:	Social medicine. Physician and patient. Discourse analysis, Narrative. Narration (Rhetoric) Social Medicine. Communication. Physician-Patient Relations.
Online Access:	Table of contents only Publisher description

Table of Contents:

Foreword / Arthur W. Frank
Pt. I. Overview of narrative and health communication theorizing
Introduction / Phyllis M. Japp, Lynn M. Harter and Christina S. Beck
1. Vital problematics of narrative theorizing about health and healing / Lynn M. Harter, Phyllis M. Japp and Christina S. Beck
2. Narrating problems and problematizing narratives : linking problematic integration and narrative theory in telling stories about our health / Austin S. Babrow, Kimberly N. Kline and William K. Rawlins
Pt. II. Personal narratives and public dialogues
Introduction / Phyllis M. Japp
3. Becoming the story : narratives as collaborative, social enactments of individual, relational, and public identities / Christina S. Beck.