Download or read book Conversation Analysis of Therapeutic Discourse written by Jerry E. Gale and published by Praeger. This book was released on 1991 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the complete transcripts from a marital therapy session, this analysis examines the constructivistic nature of conversation, rhetorical devices used in pursuit of a therapeutic agenda, and dialogue as a systemic process. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR