Authority, Dialogue and Polyphony in Psychiatric Consultations: A Latvian Case Study

Transcultural Psychiatry

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 337-359

  Skultans, Vieda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

agency; dialogue; narrative; psychiatric consultations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTHORITY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSULTATION; DENIAL; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LATVIA; LINGUISTICS; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

AUTHORITARIANISM; COMMUNICATION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; HUMANS; LATVIA; NARRATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CHANGE;

EID: 5744224132     PISSN: 13634615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363461504045644     Document Type: Article

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