Description: The studies included in this edited volume explore discourses surrounding the ageing population, those who assist them, their families and the institutions/organisations that offer services to them.
Brief description: Boyd H. Davis is Graduate Professor Emerita in English Linguistics at University of North Carolina-Charlotte. Her research interests include narrative and sociopragmatics in discourse, especially dementia and medical discourses, dementia caregiver interactions and digital corpora of speech.