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Publication details [#49026]

Muntigl, Peter and Loreley Hadic Zabala. 2008. Expandable Responses: How Clients Get Prompted to Say More During Psychotherapy. Research on Language and Social Interaction 41 (2) : 187–226.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

counseling | doctor-patient conversation | psychotherapy | therapeutic conversation

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

www.erlbaum.com/Journals/Electronic/electronic.htm

Annotation

This paper explores the interactional resources employed by therapists and clients for eliciting expansion during couples therapy sessions. It is found that expansion unfolds in 4 distinct ways.