Learning and shaping professional discourse: Journeys between the margins and the core of discipline discourse

Joy Higgs, Andrew Vann, Roy Tasker, Ross Chambers

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Abstract

The changing role of professions in society is one of the key themes in literature about the professions. In his systems interpretation of the professions Abbot (1988) presented the professions as growing, joining, splitting, adapting and dying.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProfessional practice discourse Marginalia
EditorsJoy Higgis, Franziska Trede
Place of PublicationRotterdam
PublisherSense Publishers
Chapter15
Pages123-136
Number of pages14
ISBN (Electronic)9789463006002
ISBN (Print)9789463005982
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2016

Publication series

NamePractice, Education, Work and Society
Volume10

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