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Jenkins, Laura; Parry, Ruth; Pino, Marco – Applied Linguistics, 2021
As the main symptom in palliative care, pain requires careful assessment. Repeating patient answers is one recommended communication technique for helping convey to patients that they have been heard, and to encourage them to say more. We examined 23 episodes where experienced doctors repeat patients' answers with mirrored rhythm and…
Descriptors: Patients, Interpersonal Communication, Discourse Analysis, Pain