Shaping minds : a discourse analysis of Chinese-language community mental health literature /
Mental illness is an increasing concern of government health services across the globe. It is timely, therefore, that community education about mental illness is subject to discourse analysis. Shaping Minds explores how the psychoeducational message is presented to Chinese-speaking audiences in Chin...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam, NL :
John Benjamins Pub.,
©2008.
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Colección: | Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ;
v. 32. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Mental illness is an increasing concern of government health services across the globe. It is timely, therefore, that community education about mental illness is subject to discourse analysis. Shaping Minds explores how the psychoeducational message is presented to Chinese-speaking audiences in China, Taiwan and Australia. The book uniquely examines community education materials in a language rarely examined by discourse analysts, but which is nevertheless spoken by around a fifth of the world's population and constitutes an important 'minority' language throughout the Western world. The book. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 149 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789027206206 9027206201 9789027290830 9027290830 1282104543 9781282104549 9786612104541 6612104546 |