Survivorship and discourses of identity
M Little, K Paul, CFC Jordens… - … ‐Oncology: Journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Personal identity is self‐evidently important to us all. Identity is a philosophically complex
subject, but there is some agreement that memory, embodiment and continuity are essential …
subject, but there is some agreement that memory, embodiment and continuity are essential …
Liminality: A major category of the experience of cancer illness
Narrative analysis is well established as a means of examining the subjective experience of
those who suffer chronic illness and cancer. In a study of perceptions of the outcomes of …
those who suffer chronic illness and cancer. In a study of perceptions of the outcomes of …
Caring for young people with cancer: practical implications of qualitative engagement with cancer survivors and members of the multidisciplinary team
Many adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors live with ongoing adverse
consequences of their cancer experience. While an increasing number of these young …
consequences of their cancer experience. While an increasing number of these young …
Religious perspectives on human suffering: Implications for medicine and bioethics
SJ Fitzpatrick, IH Kerridge, CFC Jordens… - Journal of religion and …, 2016 - Springer
The prevention and relief of suffering has long been a core medical concern. But while this is
a laudable goal, some question whether medicine can, or should, aim for a world without …
a laudable goal, some question whether medicine can, or should, aim for a world without …
Discourse communities and the discourse of experience
M Little, CFC Jordens, EJ Sayers - Health:, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Discourse communities are groups of people who share common ideologies, and common
ways of speaking about things. They can be sharply or loosely defined. We are each …
ways of speaking about things. They can be sharply or loosely defined. We are each …
Life disruption and generic complexity: A social linguistic analysis of narratives of cancer illness
CFC Jordens, M Little, K Paul, EJ Sayers - Social Science & Medicine, 2001 - Elsevier
This paper draws on social linguistics to inquire into the meaning and function of complexity
in illness narratives. According to social linguists, five different story-type genres occur in …
in illness narratives. According to social linguists, five different story-type genres occur in …
You have to make something of all that rubbish, do you? An empirical investigation of the social process of qualitative research
SM Carter, CFC Jordens… - Qualitative Health …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we examine participants' talk about qualitative research. We provide empirical
support for post-structural theorizations of the interview and propose three distinct but …
support for post-structural theorizations of the interview and propose three distinct but …
Health Journalists' perceptions of their professional roles and responsibilities for ensuring the veracity of reports of health research
Health industries attempt to influence the public through the news media and through their
relationships with expert academics and opinion leaders. This study reports journalists' …
relationships with expert academics and opinion leaders. This study reports journalists' …
Knowledge, beliefs, and decisions of pregnant Australian women concerning donation and storage of umbilical cord blood: a population‐based survey
Background Many women giving birth in Australian hospitals can choose to donate their
child's umbilical cord blood to a public cord blood bank or pay to store it privately. We …
child's umbilical cord blood to a public cord blood bank or pay to store it privately. We …
Growing up with cancer: accommodating the effects of cancer into young people's social lives
P Lewis, CFC Jordens… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Adolescence and young adulthood are transitional periods of rapid and dramatic personal
change. Few events can cause as unpredictable and challenging alterations to this process …
change. Few events can cause as unpredictable and challenging alterations to this process …