Theron Britt
Biographic Data
| ID | 3859005 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Theron Britt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Theron |
| FAMILY NAME | Britt |
| SIGNATURE | BRITT T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Memphis |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Narratives of Aging and Social Problems in Medical Encounters with Older Persons
This study asks: How do older patients and their doctors deal with social problems in the discourse of routine medical encounters? Our research has been influenced by a growing recognition of narratives as an important analytic focus in the study of patient-doctor communication. We attempted to advance theoretical knowledge by emphasizing elements of sociocultural context, ideology, social control, underlying structure, and features of discourse …
Processing narratives of self-destructive behavior in routine medical encounters
Changing the Structure of Medical Discourse
In the discourse of medical encounters, social problems arise frequently. Such problems typically derive from work and economic insecurity, family life and gender roles, aging, and conditions that foster substance use or other self-destructive behavior. The structure of medical discourse tends to marginalize the social issues that generate personal troubles in everyday life. Long-range strategies to alter medical discourse aim toward basic modifi…
Processing narratives of self-destructive behavior in routine medical encounters
Narratives of Aging and Social Problems in Medical Encounters with Older Persons
This study asks: How do older patients and their doctors deal with social problems in the discourse of routine medical encounters? Our research has been influenced by a growing recognition of narratives as an important analytic focus in the study of patient-doctor communication. We attempted to advance theoretical knowledge by emphasizing elements of sociocultural context, ideology, social control, underlying structure, and features of discourse …
Changing the Structure of Medical Discourse
In the discourse of medical encounters, social problems arise frequently. Such problems typically derive from work and economic insecurity, family life and gender roles, aging, and conditions that foster substance use or other self-destructive behavior. The structure of medical discourse tends to marginalize the social issues that generate personal troubles in everyday life. Long-range strategies to alter medical discourse aim toward basic modifi…
Changing the Structure of Medical Discourse
In the discourse of medical encounters, social problems arise frequently. Such problems typically derive from work and economic insecurity, family life and gender roles, aging, and conditions that foster substance use or other self-destructive behavior. The structure of medical discourse tends to marginalize the social issues that generate personal troubles in everyday life. Long-range strategies to alter medical discourse aim toward basic modifi…
Processing narratives of self-destructive behavior in routine medical encounters
Narratives of Aging and Social Problems in Medical Encounters with Older Persons
This study asks: How do older patients and their doctors deal with social problems in the discourse of routine medical encounters? Our research has been influenced by a growing recognition of narratives as an important analytic focus in the study of patient-doctor communication. We attempted to advance theoretical knowledge by emphasizing elements of sociocultural context, ideology, social control, underlying structure, and features of discourse …
Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Context (archaeology) (2 works) · Empathy and Medical Education (2 works) · Narrative (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sociocultural evolution (2 works) · Behavioral Health and Interventions (1 work)