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The role of discourse of patients presenting Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS) in doctor-patient communication. Qualitative studies in primary care.

2013/11/B/HS2/02449

Keywords:

Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS) doctor-patient communication critical discourse analysis conversation analysis nonverbal communication Polish primary care

Descriptors:

  • NZ5_5: Diagnostics in human diseases
  • HS2_6: General linguistics, theory and methodology of linguistic research

Panel:

HS2 - Culture and cultural production: literary theory and comparative literature, history of literature, linguistics, library science, cultural studies, arts, architecture

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu, Wydział Filologiczny

woj. kujawsko-pomorskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Agnieszka Sowińska 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 4

Call: OPUS 6 - announced on 2013-09-16

Amount awarded: 168 060 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2014-08-05

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2017-08-04

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. laptop (4 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (7)
  1. "Luckily, she's alive": Narratives of vicarious experience told by Polish doctors
    Authors:
    Agnieszka Sowińska, Małgorzata Sokół
    Academic press:
    Journal of Pragmatics (rok: 2018, tom: xxx, strony: 45304), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.pragma.2018.01.007 - link to the publication
  2. Gestures in patients' presentation of Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS)
    Authors:
    Agnieszka Sowińska, Monika Boruta
    Academic press:
    Gesture , Wydawca: John Benjamins
    Status:
    Submitted
  3. Patients' experiences of living with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS): a qualitative study
    Authors:
    Agnieszka Sowińska, Sławomir Czachowski
    Academic press:
    BMC Family Practice (rok: 2018, tom: 19(1), strony: 23), Wydawca: BioMed Central
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1186/s12875-018-0709-6. - link to the publication
  4. Constructing chaos and quest in narratives of patients presenting Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS)
    Authors:
    Agnieszka Sowińska, Przemysław Żywiczyński, Sławomir Czachowski
    Academic press:
    Pragmatics. Quarterly Publication of the International Pragmatics Association (IPrA) , Wydawca: John Benjamins
    Status:
    Submitted
  5. 'I didn't want to be Psycho no. 1': Identity struggles in narratives of patients presenting medically unexplained symptoms
    Authors:
    Agnieszka Sowińska
    Academic press:
    Discourse Studies (rok: 2018, tom: 20(4), strony: 45308), Wydawca: SAGE
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1177/1461445618754433 - link to the publication
  6. Verbal and nonverbal communication of agency in illness narratives of patients suffering from Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS)
    Authors:
    Agnieszka Sowińska
    Academic press:
    Communication & Medicine , Wydawca: Equinox Publishing
    Status:
    Submitted
  7. Gesture typologies at hand: Applications and problems. A case study.
    Authors:
    Monika Boruta
    Academic press:
    CURRENTS. A Journal of Young English Philology Thought and Review. (rok: 2017, tom: 42795, strony: 82-95), Wydawca: Nicolaus Copernicus University
    Status:
    Published