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Constructing (in)competence : disabling evaluations in clinical and social interaction / edited by Dana Kovarsky, Judith Felson Duchan, Madeline Maxwell.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communicative disorders--Diagnosis--Social aspects.
- Communicative disorders.
- Communicative disorders--Diagnosis--Psychological aspects.
- Therapist and patient.
- Impression formation (Psychology).
- Disability evaluation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (389 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st edition
- Other Title:
- Constructing (in) competence
- Place of Publication:
- Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum, 1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- How do we define speech and language problems in different contexts? This book offers a much-needed analysis of the ways in which the social & cultural backgrounds & assumptions of assessors & assessees interact to determine a label of incompetence.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Introduction
- pt. 2. Hidden factors influencing judgments of competence
- pt. 3. Diagnosis as situated practice
- pt. 4. Intervention as situated practice.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-80493-8
- 0-203-76375-0
- 0-8058-2591-6
- 1-134-80486-5
- 9780203763759
- OCLC:
- 852757899
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