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Women In White Coats: Female Physician Role Enactment In Medical Clinic Interactions, Katie Lynn Bohannon
Women In White Coats: Female Physician Role Enactment In Medical Clinic Interactions, Katie Lynn Bohannon
Boise State University Theses and Dissertations
Roles are a fundamental part of our lives. We constantly play a variety of roles within different relationships. In turn, these roles are embedded into social networks, such as organizations. It is through our interactions within such networks that we enact particular roles.
Understanding Masculinity: The Role Of Father-Son Interaction, Clyde J. Remmo
Understanding Masculinity: The Role Of Father-Son Interaction, Clyde J. Remmo
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
Although a significant amount of research has accounted for gender from a social constructionist perspective, research specifically examining the construction of masculinity is still a relatively new endeavor. Additionally, although gender is accounted for in various family communication theories, no theory specifically accounts for gender formation within the context of family interaction. The purpose of this study is to examine sons' narratives of their recollections of father-son interactions. Studying the father-son dyad in this way may help us to better understand how men constitute masculinity in particular familial relationships. Although the purpose was to examine the themes of father-son interactions, …