This book explores the ways in which professional groups develop specific interactional procedures for conducting and representing their activities, all of which contribute to a distinctive collaborative identity. It highlights the drawbacks as well as the advantages of collaborative talk, pointing to ways of improving professional performance.
| ISBN: | 9781403938008 |
| Publication date: | 23rd May 2006 |
| Author: | Keith Richards |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 245 pages |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in Professional and Organizational Discourse |
| Genres: |
Linguistics Media studies Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics Interdisciplinary studies Education |