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  • Looking In and Speaking Out

    Introspection, Consciousness, Communication

    by Robin Wooffitt, Nicola Holt ...
    This book argues that it is essential to examine the linguistic and communicative practices that are used in the production of introspective data, thereby making an important contribution to debates about how we may study experience that are relevant to a wide range of disciplines. There are three objectives. The text offers an account of the way in which contemporary researchers are employing ... Read more

    $16.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making Sense of the Paranormal

    The Interactional Construction of Unexplained Experiences

    by Rachael Ironside, Robin Wooffitt ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is a study of how people collaboratively interpret events or experiences as having paranormal features, or as evidence of spiritual agency. The authors study recordings of paranormal research groups as they conduct real life investigations into allegedly haunted spaces and the analyses describe how, through their talk and embodied actions, participants collaboratively negotiate the ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Bridging the Gap Between Conversation Analysis and Poetics

    Studies in Talk-In-Interaction and Literature Twenty-Five Years after Jefferson

    Edited by Raymond F. Person, Jr., Robin Wooffitt, John P. Rae ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Language and Communication
    This collection extends the conversation beginning with Gail Jefferson’s seminal 1996 article, "On the Poetics of Ordinary Talk," linking the poetics of ordinary talk with the work of poets to bring together critical perspectives on new data from talk-in-interaction and applications of Jefferson’s poetics to literary discourse.Bringing together contributions from Conversation Analysis and literary ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Conversation Analysis

    by Ian Hutchby, Robin Wooffitt ...
    Talk is a central activity in social life. But how is ordinary talk organized? How do people coordinate their talk in interaction? And what is the role of talk in wider social processes? Conversation Analysis has developed over the past forty years as a key method for studying social interaction and language use. Its unique perspective and systematic methods make it attractive to an ... Read more

    $24.00 USD

  • Conversation Analysis and Discourse Analysis

    A Comparative and Critical Introduction

    by Robin Wooffitt ...
    `This is one of those books that, researchers, students and teachers want to have on their desks, because it answers questions, clarifies confusing areas, and provides accessible overviews of sometimes technical work - and all in prose that is unpretentious and engaging′ - British Journal of Sociology`There is no doubt that conversation analysis (CA) is an impressive and valuable approach to ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • The Language of Mediums and Psychics

    The Social Organization of Everyday Miracles

    by Robin Wooffitt ...
    Every week thousands of people in Europe and the USA consult psychic practitioners. Communication is crucial to the performance of psychic powers in a range of settings. Psychic practitioners use language to demonstrate their powers, whether they are reporting the words of their spirit contacts or interpreting the spread of Tarot cards. Their clients also accept or reject this information through ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Humans, Computers and Wizards

    Human (Simulated) Computer Interaction

    by Norman Fraser, Nigel Gilbert, Scott McGlashan, Robin Wooffitt ...
    Using data taken from a major European Union funded project on speech understanding, the SunDial project, this book considers current perspectives on human computer interaction and argues for the value of an approach taken from sociology which is based on conversation analysis. ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

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    A Practical Guide

    Edited by Kirk Hazen, Janet Holmes ...
    Series series Guides to Research Methods in Language and Linguistics
    This single-volume guide equips students of sociolinguistics with a full set of methodological tools including data collection and analysis techniques, explained in clear and accessible terms by leading experts. It features project suggestions, troubleshooting tips, and data assessment across diverse languages.Explores an array of anthropological and scientific methods that cover the full spectrum ... Read more

    $46.00 USD

  • Projects in Linguistics and Language Studies, Third Edition

    by Alison Wray, Aileen Bloomer ...
    Projects in Linguistics and Language Studies, Third Edition, is your essential guide when embarking on a research project in linguistics or English language.It is clearly divided into the subject areas that most appeal to you as a student: psycholinguistics; first- and second-language acquisition; structure and meaning; sociolinguistics; language and gender; accents and dialects; and the history ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Introducing Multimodality

    by Carey Jewitt, Jeff Bezemer, Kay O'Halloran ...
    This accessible introduction to multimodality illuminates the potential of multimodal research for understanding the ways in which people communicate. Readers will become familiar with the key concepts and methods in various domains while learning how to engage critically with the notion of multimodality. The book challenges widely held assumptions about language and presents the practical steps ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Irreducible Mind

    Toward a Psychology for the 21st Century

    by Edward F. Kelly, Emily Williams Kelly, Adam Crabtree, Alan Gauld, Michael Grosso, Bruce Greyson ...
    Current mainstream opinion in psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy of mind holds that all aspects of human mind and consciousness are generated by physical processes occurring in brains. Views of this sort have dominated recent scholarly publication. The present volume, however, demonstrates_empirically_that this reductive materialism is not only incomplete but false. The authors ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Introducing Applied Linguistics

    Concepts and Skills

    by Susan Hunston, David Oakey ...
    Introducing Applied Linguistics provides in-depth coverage of key areas in the subject, as well as introducing the essential study skills needed for academic success in the field.Introducing Applied Linguistics:• is organised into two Sections: the first introducing Key Concepts in Applied Linguistics; and the second devoted to the Study Skills students need to succeed.• features specially ... Read more

    $58.99 USD