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  • Nurse Practitioners and the Performance of Professional Competency

    Accomplishing Patient-centered Care

    by Staci Defibaugh ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines the interactional practices of nurse practitioners (NPs) and the delivery of health care in the US. The author takes a discourse analytic approach, examining the linguistic resources that NPs employ in their interactions with patients. These linguistic features are connected to the concept of professional competency with specific focus on the enactment of the patient-centered ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Learning Business English in China

    The Construction of Professional Identity

    by Zuocheng Zhang ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book analyses the learning experiences of students of Business English at a Chinese university. It addresses several topical issues in English for Specific Purposes (ESP) education and Business English teaching, including how ESP students learn, how they develop multiple identities. In particular, it focuses on their professional identity in the classroom, and how these identities are ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Shaping the Futures of (Vocational) Education and Work

    Commitment of VET and VET Research

    Edited by Gabriele Molzberger, Manfred Wahle ...
    Series Book 13 - Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education
    Education and work are moving towards an open, but uncertain future. Research on vocational and continuing education constantly needs to reassure the conditions of educational systems, current concepts of VET and work, educational policies, and its own assumptions in ascertaining theory of VET. In this context, modernisation is a significant paradigm. It refers to new ideological, socio-economic, ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Linguistic Pragmatics of Intercultural Professional and Business Communication

    by Svetlana N. Orlova, Elena N. Malyuga ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This monograph presents the result of the authors’ scientific research on the development of cognitive discursive approach to issues of intercultural professional and business communication (IPBC) and the study of the language of professional communication, the links binding the language with non-linguistic and extralinguistic realia in the framework of cognitive linguistics, as well as oral and ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • The Sociolinguistics of Hip-hop as Critical Conscience

    Dissatisfaction and Dissent

    Edited by Andrew S. Ross, Damian J. Rivers ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book adopts a sociolinguistic perspective to trace the origins and enduring significance of hip-hop as a global tool of resistance to oppression. The contributors, who represent a range of international perspectives, analyse how hip-hop is employed to express dissatisfaction and dissent relating to such issues as immigration, racism, stereotypes and post-colonialism. Utilising a range of ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Queering Masculinities in Language and Culture

    Edited by Paul Baker, Giuseppe Balirano ...
    Series series Palgrave Studies in Language, Gender and Sexuality
    How do we learn what it means to be a man? And how do we learn to question what it means to be a man? This collection comprises a set of original interdisciplinary chapters on the linguistic and cultural representations of queer masculinities in a range of new and older media: television, film, online forums, news reporting, advertising and fiction. This innovative work examines new and emerging ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Gender in Transnational Knowledge Work

    Edited by Helen Peterson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This is he first edited book on gender issues in transnational business cooperation concerning knowledge work. This area has so far been researched mainly by organizational theorists, with their background in business studies, finance, communication or sociology, and gender has seldom been taken into account in these studies. This book shows how fruitful a gendered take on issues within this area ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Language of Museum Communication

    A Diachronic Perspective

    by Cecilia Lazzeretti ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume explores the evolution of the language of museum communication from 1950 to the present day, focusing on its most salient tool, the press release. The analysis is based on a corpus of press releases issued by eight high-profile British and American museums, and has been carried out adopting corpus linguistics and genre analysis methodologies. After identifying the typical features of ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Transformative Perspectives and Processes in Higher Education

    Edited by Amber Dailey-Hebert, Kay S. Dennis ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book aims to provide insight into the complexities confronting higher education today and to highlight tangible opportunities that exist to address such issues. We are in a constant state of flux and higher education needs to respond in more proactive, intentional and innovative ways to remain a relevant cornerstone to society and culture. The editors begin by asking how our collective ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Promoting, Assessing, Recognizing and Certifying Lifelong Learning

    International Perspectives and Practices

    Edited by Timo Halttunen, Mari Koivisto, Stephen Billett ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book offers an international perspective on the growing interest worldwide in lifelong learning, particularly as it relates to learning beyond compulsory education and initial occupational preparation: across working life. Much of this interest is driven by key social and economic imperatives associated with the changing requirements of work and working life, the transformation of many ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Problem-based Learning into the Future

    Imagining an Agile PBL Ecology for Learning

    by Henk Huijser, Megan Yih Chyn A. Kek ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    In this book we respond to a higher education environment that is on the verge of profound changes by imagining an evolving and agile problem-based learning ecology for learning. The goal of doing so is to humanise university education by pursuing innovative approaches to student learning, teaching, curricula, assessment, and professional learning, and to employ interdisciplinary methods that go ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Professionalism in Practice

    Key Directions in Higher Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment

    by Kay Sambell, Sally Brown, Linda Graham ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book acts as a highly practical guide for new and experienced lecturers, learning supporters and leaders in Higher Education; and offers plentiful examples and vignettes showing how learning can be brought to life through activity and engagement. It offers numerous pragmatic illustrations of how to design and deliver an engaging curriculum, and assess students’ learning authentically. Sound ... Read more

    $80.09 USD