Elina Weiste
List of John Benjamins publications in which Elina Weiste is involved.
Articles
2024 Requests for concrete actions in interaction: How support workers manage client participation in mental health rehabilitation Pragmatics 34:2, pp. 190–214 | Article
In this study, we examine how support workers produce requests for concrete actions and, in this way, manage client participation in mental health rehabilitation. Drawing on Finnish rehabilitation group meetings as data and on conversation analysis, we examine how support workers design their… read more
2021 Building an intersubjective understanding of the patient’s mental suffering Intersubjectivity in Action: Studies in language and social interaction, Lindström, Jan, Ritva Laury, Anssi Peräkylä and Marja-Leena Sorjonen (eds.), pp. 183–199 | Chapter
The experience of suffering may result in a breakdown of commonly shared meaning, namely the disintegration of intersubjectivity. This article investigates patients’ expressions of suffering and professionals’ attempts to maintain intersubjective understanding in interactions that are conducted… read more