Empathy as an interactionally achieved phenomenon in psychotherapy. Characteristics of some conversational resources

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1385-1397

  Wynn, Rolf ^a   Wynn, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Consultations; Conversation analysis; Empathy; Outpatients; Psychiatry; Psychotherapy; Receipt

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745288188     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2005.09.008     Document Type: Article

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