V. Problem presentation and advice-giving on a home birth helpline: A feminist conversation analytic study

Feminism and Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 203-213

  Shaw, Rebecca ^a   Kitzinger, Celia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Childbirth; Conversation analysis; Feminism

Indexed keywords

EID: 34147098974     PISSN: 09593535     EISSN: 14617161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959353507076553     Document Type: Article

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