This paper critically reviews studies that have interpretively invoked communication
accommodation theory (CAT) for the study of patient-provider interaction. CAT's …

Several years ago, one of our partners had a temporary condition that left her unable to
speak louder than a whisper. Much to her surprise, when she spoke, others would respond …

A man increases the extent to which he includes emotion while interacting with a female
friend; a British English speaker asks someone for the location of the restroom rather than …

Global virtual teams (GVTs) are a prevalent work structure that enable people to accomplish
tasks across time, space, and cultural boundaries and perform cross-culturally. However …

This Epilogue briefly reviews some themes present in this collection, and highlights its many
contributions. We then look beyond the contributions of the Special Issue papers to consider …

This experimental study, extending the communication accommodation theory and the
Communication Predicament of Disability Model, examined people with disabilities' …

Health care is fundamental to modern society, but is complex and unsafe (eg, Vogus,
Sutcliffe, & Weick, 2010), with worldwide acknowledgement that health communication …

Over the past decades, public health policy and initiatives have shifted away from individual
interventions to focus more broadly on community-based and social determinants of health …

Guided by contact theory, we examined the effect of an international student's English
language proficiency on American students' desire for future interaction with international …

Language discordance can limit nursing professionals'(NP) ability to use patient‐centred
communication (PCC). Adequate research should underpin the design of applied linguistic …