"I Want This, I Want That": a discursive analysis of mental state terms in family interaction

Using the theoretical approach of discursive psychology, this thesis examines the interactive uses of mental state talk, in particular the term want , in everyday family interaction. In mainstream cognitive psychology mental state terms are examined as words which signify internal referents. How ind...

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Main Author: Carrie Childs
Format: Default Thesis
Published: 2011
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Other human society not elsewhere classified
Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified
Discursive psychology
Conversation analysis
Family
Interaction
Requests
Mental states
Accounts
Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified
Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/9354
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