Almut Koester
List of John Benjamins publications in which Almut Koester is involved.
Article
2022 Small stories in short interactions: The functions of narratives in care home worker interactions Narratives as Social Practice in Organisational Contexts, Van De Mieroop, Dorien, Jonathan Clifton and Stephanie Schnurr (eds.), pp. 86–107 | Article
The study investigates story-telling in naturally-occurring interactions in a care home for older people with dementia in England. Stories were told by a range of discourse participants and varied from more relationally-oriented anecdotes occurring as part of small talk to more… read more