Waging a professional turf war: an examination of professionalization as a strategic communication practice used by registered dietitians
In 2012, the American Dietetic Association changed its name to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The following year, the association allowed their members to select between two titles: registered dietitian (RD) or registered dietitian nutritionist. Based on interviews with dietitians, we argu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2018-12-01
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Series: | Qualitative Research in Medicine & Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/qrmh/article/view/7376 |