Sökning: "linguistic construction of illness"

Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden linguistic construction of illness.

  1. 1. Missbrukarna - en språklig konstruktion? : - En kritisk diskursanalys av domar avseende tvångsvård med stöd av LVM

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för socialt arbete (SA)

    Författare :Angelica Johansson; Marina Banko; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Social construction; critical discourse analysis; power; compulsory care; drug addicts; Socialkonstruktivism; kritisk diskursanalys; makt; tvångsvård; missbrukare;

    Sammanfattning : This study aimed to analyze statements made by professional practitioners and clients in verdicts related to compulsory drug treatment. The statements were examined in order to illustrate their contribution to the social construction of drug addicts. The study also aimed to address the power professionals have over individuals with drug problems. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Psykisk sjukdom som retorisk tidsspegel : En studie om hur psykisk sjukdom konstrueras i läroböcker

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Retorik

    Författare :Caroline Lindström; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Mental illness; stigma; rhetoric; ideology; genre; discourse; linguistic construction of illness;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to examine the rhetorical function of mental illness regarding the way it constructs the public view of individuals with mental illness. The study is based on the following research questions: What is the rhetorical function of mental illness during the time period 1951-2016? How has the language used to describe mental illness changed over time? How does language use construct and deconstruct the public view on mental illness? Methods based on theories about ideology, genre and discourse have been used to disclose the view on mental illness in medical discourse. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Med tankar gula som solen skulle nog det mörka i huvudet försvinna - En kritisk diskursanalys av hur psykisk ohälsa framställs i barnlitteratur

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Författare :Hanna Landergren; Frida Kihlstedt; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Critical discourse analysis; children´s literature; gender; mental illness.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study was to examine how mental illness among parents is constructed in children’s literature. The empirical material consisted of seven children’s books published between the years of 2008 and 2015. The method used for this study was Fairclough’s Critical discourse analysis. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Tilpasning, modstand eller alternativ identitet? En diskursanalyse om konstruktionen af identitet blandt mennesker med psykisk lidelse

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Författare :Jeanne Höjgaard; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Discource analysis; mental illness; identity; institutional context; social constructivism; resistance.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Adaptation, resistance or alternative identity? - A discource analysis of construction of identity among people with mental illness The aim of this study was to examine how people with mental illness construct their identities through linguistic interaction. The empirical study took place in three psychiatric centers (social psychiatry) and the empirical material was based on six focus group interviews with users of the psychiatric centers as well as participatory observations. LÄS MER