{"product_id":"an-introduction-to-language-and-communication-for-allied-health-and-social-care-professions-paperback","title":"An Introduction to Language and Communication for Allied Health and Social Care Professions - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSimone C. Bacchini\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBringing insights from linguistics to those without a background in this field, \u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Language and Communication for Allied Health and Social Care Professions \u003c\/i\u003eenables readers to better appreciate the ways in which language functions simultaneously as an instrument to encode and communicate meaning, build and sustain interpersonal relationships, and express identity. Grounded in the understanding of language as a multifunctional, interactional tool offered by sociolinguistics, pragmatics, and discourse analysis, the book: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides readers with well-grounded tools that they can use to inform their daily work as well as to reflect upon their own communicative practices and - where necessary - to improve them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures 'discussion points' in the form of questions, suggestions for reflection, and small analysis tasks throughout \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains end-of-chapter summaries and suggestions for further reading \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Language and Communication for Allied Health and Social Care Professions \u003c\/i\u003eis ideal as a core or supplementary textbook for students on degrees in public health, social work, social care, nursing, and other allied health professions who are taking courses in communication. It is also an invaluable guide for qualified health and social care practitioners, to support both their professional practice and their continuing professional development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimone C. Bacchini \u003c\/strong\u003eis Subject Specialist for Arts and Humanities at The British Library. He worked as associate facilitator on the clinical communication module on the medical course at King's College London. He was guest lecturer in communication on the Relationship-Based Practice in Social Work module Staffordshire University. His research interests include health communication, Discourse Analysis, sociolinguistics, and Systemic Functional Linguistics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 154\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.35 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 24, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52696550342963,"sku":"9780367175313","price":97.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/iAE1W6L9st9780367175313.webp?v=1763114000","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/an-introduction-to-language-and-communication-for-allied-health-and-social-care-professions-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}