Symbolic Interactionism is a micro-level sociological theory within the interpretivist paradigm that explains social action and order as emergent properties of human interaction through shared meanings, symbols, and interpretive processes by which individuals construct and negotiate social reality.
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Symbolic Interactionism: Perspective and Method
Steve Bruce, Herbert Blumer · British Journal of Sociology · 1988 · 2.8K citations
Social Skill and the Theory of Fields
Neil Fligstein · Sociological Theory · 2001 · 1.6K citations
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- NKNorman K. Denzin
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, United States
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439 citations
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, United States
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9 publications
1.8K citations
University of California, Davis
Davis, United States
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9 publications
410 citations
Arizona State University
Tempe, United States
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513 citations
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Canada
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University of Arizona
Tucson, United States
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Pennsylvania State University
State College, United States
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University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
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- Symbolic Interaction
104 publications · 4.5K citations
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- Sociological Quarterly
SQ · 19 publications · 1.1K citations
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- Annual Review of Sociology
13 publications · 2.5K citations
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- Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews
15 publications · 2.2K citations
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- Social Psychology Quarterly
SPQ · 12 publications · 2.3K citations
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