In CSCW and HCI, work examining expression of mental health and illness on social media
frequently aims to classify content, quantify visual trends, and predict user states. This …

As global attention to mental health issues increases, its media portrayal becomes
increasingly important. This literature review explores the representation of mental health in …

This paper sets out a multimodal framework that can be used to explore the ways in which
people are positioned as individuals and groups within the selfies and other kinds of …

Commercial stock images are existing, artificially constructed visuals used by businesses
and media outlets to articulate certain values, assumptions and beliefs. Despite their …

The aim of this article is to examine representations of work femininities on a British website
offering coaching specifically aimed at women. It builds on and contributes to studies of …

Online visual communication of science focuses on interactive sharing and participatory
collaboration rather than simple knowledge dissemination. Visuals need to be stunning to …

The Internet offers rich opportunities for examining the construction of health and illness
through multiple visual and textual modes. Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis (MCDA) is …

Social networking sites have swiftly become a salient venue for the production and
consumption of neoliberal health discourse by individuals and organisations. These …

The approaches to discourse introduced so far in this book are all best suited to the analysis
of language and therefore to texts that contain just, or primarily, this mode of communication …

Health communication published on Facebook has become a popular source of medical
information and large organisations now utilise Facebook to disseminate multimodal …