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Sick Doctors: The Social Construction of Professional Deviance
Social Problems, 1982It has only been in the past decade that organized medicine has open acknowledged the extent to which drug addiction, alcoholism, and psychiatric disorders among doctors affect professional performance. The conceptualization of substandard performance as a medical rather than a legal, moral, or educational problem has led to the development of programs
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Management Decision, 2018
PurposeBased on the emerging stream of research in moral psychology and behavioral ethics which shows that accessibility of moral constructs influences ethical decisions, judgments, and behaviors, perceived deviance tolerance (PDT) is defined as “leaders’ tolerance of deviance perceived by employees.” The purpose of this paper is to propose and ...
Ming Kong, Yue Yuan
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PurposeBased on the emerging stream of research in moral psychology and behavioral ethics which shows that accessibility of moral constructs influences ethical decisions, judgments, and behaviors, perceived deviance tolerance (PDT) is defined as “leaders’ tolerance of deviance perceived by employees.” The purpose of this paper is to propose and ...
Ming Kong, Yue Yuan
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The Social Construction of Deviance: Experts on Battered Women
Social Problems, 1984Contemporary experts on battered women have concentrated on asking why women stay with mates who beat them. This paper looks at how this question, and the way experts answer it, has created a new category of deviance and, by implication, a new clientele for the services of experts.
Donileen R. Loseke, Spencer E. Cahill
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Sexual Spanking, the Self, and the Construction of Deviance
Journal of Homosexuality, 2006Using interview and observation data from a group of consensual, heterosexual adults interested in sexual spanking, I describe members' sexual stories and stigma neutralization techniques. Sexual stories are situated within broader cultural contexts that help individuals construct meaning and identities.
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Promoting Constructive Deviance as an Antidote to Organizational Stress
2020Constructive deviance has grabbed the attention of many firms as a more valuable research area. The potential for research in this area is huge as more researchers are actively contributing towards this topic. In this chapter, the authors aim to explore the impact of occupational stress on constructive deviant behavior among sales professionals by ...
Naval Garg, Anubhuti Saxena
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Political trials and the social construction of deviance
Qualitative Sociology, 1984In the 1960s and early 1970s deviance research, especially in the labeling perspective, was concerned with the question of how individuals or groups become defined as deviant. Since then, the political analysis of deviance has come to ask the more fundamental question of how deviance becomes constructed through political processes. A political trial is
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Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 2012
This paper explores the nomological network of workplace deviance by incorporating constructive deviance behavior. Constructive deviance focuses on behaviors that are intended to benefit the organization. In a series of three studies, a reliable and valid measure of constructive deviance behavior is developed.
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This paper explores the nomological network of workplace deviance by incorporating constructive deviance behavior. Constructive deviance focuses on behaviors that are intended to benefit the organization. In a series of three studies, a reliable and valid measure of constructive deviance behavior is developed.
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Deviance‐construction in Stalinist societies: A critical analysis
Deviant Behavior, 1991This study is concerned with the definition of deviance and the processes of constructing deviance in Stalinist societies. Deviances created by the state in these societies are analyzed, especially from functionalist and phenomenologist aspects and by applying Foucault's approach.
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MURDERERS, VICTIMS AND 'SURVIVORS': The Social Construction of Deviance
British Journal of Criminology, 1998Two visions of homicide, murderers and victims are contrasted. One, conventional in criminology, has it that murders are the culmination of drawn-out, acrimonious transactions occurring within demographically homogeneous sectors of the population. It leads to a blurring of moral identities and causal relations.
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The Sexual Psychopath/Predator Laws: Legal Construction of Deviance
2016To this point I have argued that, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the discipline of psychiatry had successfully medicalized and demonized the “sexual psychopath” as surely a mentally ill and possibly dangerous person. Attempts to treat this condition had been piecemeal and yielded variable outcomes.
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