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The “We” and “Me” of Identity in Hazardous Industry Organizations: Face Work Tactics Among Practicing Engineers

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In this paper, we use Goffman's notion of “face work” to examine how pipeline engineers perform and present their working selves as competent experts. Our analysis identifies various faces and face work tactics, including a focus on professional judgment, actively selling one's expertise relative to others, protective self‐deprecatory strategies, and ...
Sarah Maslen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Eight people sitting on a sofa]

open access: yes
Photograph of four women siting on a sofa and four standing behind it. They all wear matching dresses except for one woman sitting on the sofa.

core   +1 more source

The Couch: Belonging, Memory, and the Making of the Self—A Heartfelt Autoethnography

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This heartfelt retrospective autoethnography explores a personal episode of adolescence through the lens of ritual, memory, and symbolic interaction. At the age of 14, after returning to Italy following years abroad, I found myself on the margins of a gang of boys whose shared language, stories, and music represented the codes of belonging I yearned to
Alessandro Porrovecchio
wiley   +1 more source

1920s Overstuffed Sofa

open access: yes, 2006
Seating furnitureBrown wooden overstuffed sofa with flocking to simulate uphostery, with flat crest with rounded ends over out-scroll arms with pressed design showing cushions and decorative edges, turned legs. Part of a 5 piece group consisting of sofa,
Strombecker
core  

Trust in Social Robots: Experimental Outcomes and Interactional Trajectories

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This study examines interactions between students and a social robot in an experiment designed to explore students' trust in educational robots. In the experiment, 16 out of 22 students come to accept an erroneous solution to a mathematical task presented by the robot, even though the vast majority of students initially suggest the correct solution ...
Gustav Lymer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rococo Revival Sofa 1

open access: yes
Rococo revival sofa circa ...
Unknown;
core  

Shared struggles: Parallels in caregiver burden between canine and paediatric epilepsy

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Disease‐specific aspects of pet owners’ caregiver burden could be missed by generic burden measures. This study aimed to assess whether a framework developed to describe caregiver burden in parents of children with epilepsy was applicable to caregivers of dogs with epilepsy.
Zoe Belshaw, Rowena M. A. Packer
wiley   +1 more source

REDESIGNING THE RESISTANCE STRUCTURE OF A SOFA SIDE TO BE MADE OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL

open access: yesNonconventional Technologies Review, 2018
The paper presents a method of redesigning a sofa side, in order to be made from composite material based on natural fibres. The flow of redesigning activities, considering technical and economical requirements, guides the solving of a certain practical
Cornel Ciupan, Emilia Ciupan
doaj  

Sofa and Chair

open access: yes, 1947
Photograph of a sofa and chair, Sept ...

core  

Impact of Two High‐Fiber Dietary Transitions on Fecal Consistency and Microbiota Composition in Captive Dromedary Camels (Camelus dromedarius) With Chronic Recurrent Diarrhea: A Pilot Study

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
High‐fiber dietary interventions reshaped the gut microbiota of captive dromedaries with chronic recurrent diarrhea, but responses varied among individuals. Despite taxonomic shifts, microbial metabolic functions remained remarkably stable, supporting the resilience of the dromedary gut ecosystem and the use of fiber‐based dietary management.
Irène Vonfeld   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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