Epistemic asymmetries in psychotherapy interaction: Therapists' practices for displaying access to clients' inner experiences

Sociology of Health and Illness

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 645-661

  Weiste, Elina ^a   Voutilainen, Liisa ^a   Peräkylä, Anssi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Conversation analysis; Epistemic; Knowledge; Privileged access; Psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOANALYSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC PROCESSES; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

EID: 84947751463     PISSN: 01419889     EISSN: 14679566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9566.12384     Document Type: Article

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