When the larger objective matters more: support workers’ epistemic and deontic authority over adult service-users

We report on how support workers sometimes over-ride the wishes of people living with cognitive impairments. This can happen when they are both involved in some project (such as an institutionally-managed game, a physical journey, an educational activity and so on). The support worker might use thei...

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Main Authors:	Charles Antaki, Joseph Webb
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2019
Subjects:	Sociology not elsewhere classified Other human society not elsewhere classified Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified Intellectual impairment Learning disability Empowerment Conversation analysis Support Deontics Epistemics Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified Sociology
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/37791
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