Tag Questions and Powerfulness: Quantitative and Qualitative Analyses of a Course of Psychotherapy.

Winefield, Helen R.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ387291

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Publication Date: 1989

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Tag Questions and Powerfulness: Quantitative and Qualitative Analyses of a Course of Psychotherapy.

Winefield, Helen R.; And Others

Language in Society, v18 n1 p77-86 Mar 1989

Analysis of natural speech patterns occurring between a male psychiatrist and a female patient revealed how the patient's increased use of tag questions reflected her growing independence, self-confidence, and psychological adjustment. (Author/CB)

Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Language Patterns, Oral Language, Physician Patient Relationship, Psychotherapy, Self Esteem

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Language: English

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