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Goffman's Tempting the Devil in Stigma: A Close Rereading of Goffman's “Subversive” Construct of “the Normals” Versus “the Stigmatized”

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This article engages in a close rereading of Stigma, relating it to Goffman's biography as a person who faced stigma. Exploring his biography helps us to recognize the ways Goffman applies stigma strategies in how he represents himself as the author in Stigma.
Thaddeus Müller
wiley   +1 more source

Mourning ritual participation, subjective well-being and prosocial behaviour among the Luhya people of Kenya. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci
Asatsa S, Ringen E, Kapitany R, Ngaari SM, Makunda J, Wangari Gichimu E, Lew-Levy S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

When Time Stands Still: The Destructive Experience of Ambiguous Loss among Mothers of Combat Soldiers

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
What happens when stories refuse coherence? This article examines ambiguous loss among mothers of combat soldiers, focusing on how prolonged waiting and uncertainty infiltrate everyday life, eroding sensemaking. Drawing on ethnographic interviews, it explores how mothers experience the contraction of time and space—manifested in suspended routines ...
Shirly Bar‐Lev, Galit Itzhaki Draizin, Agamit Gelb   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waiting objects: letters as containers of time and care. [PDF]

Med Humanit
Catty J, Salisbury L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Reconciling Goffman and Disability Studies: “Interactional” and “Structural” Stigma in the Lives of Parents of Learning‐Disabled Adults

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Erving Goffman cuts a divisive figure in disability studies. Some criticize his conception of “stigma” as deviance‐focused and as ignoring structural forces that shape personal encounters. Others praise his recognition of stigma as an interactional phenomenon.
Gareth M. Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

Digital death and posthumous data: a glocal, relational perspective. [PDF]

Front Genet
Toplean A.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Model Based Systems Engineering Framework for Digital Twins in Medical Device Innovation

Systems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Medical device development remains constrained by development processes centered largely in the physical domain. These methods limited early understanding of system behavior and prolonged timelines relative to other innovation pathways. Such limitations increase prototype cycle duration and the number of iterations required to resolve design ...
Tanguy René Pinol, Leon Hugh Prentice, Kate Fox, Toh Yen Pang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between commerce and care: intimate personalization, authenticity, and the ambivalences of outsourcing funeral work. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Sassatelli R, Ghigi R, Boni F, Arfini EAG.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Five Decades of Dispute: A Triptych. Roald Hoffmann

The Chemical Record, EarlyView.
This article examines the historical Corey–Woodward controversy through Roald Hoffmann's personal perspective, completing a triptych on the prolonged dispute. Drawing on archival records, contemporaneous correspondence, and extensive interviews, it reconstructs Hoffmann's interactions with Corey and Woodward from the 1960s onward.
Jeffrey I. Seeman
wiley   +1 more source