Symbolic Interaction

Papers
(The median citation count of Symbolic Interaction is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Stories behind Shopping: The Social Dynamics of Multimodal Shopping Interactions15
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The Frames of Group Culture: Moments and Their Teams14
St. Clair Drake, the Chicago School, and the Emergence of a New Urban Black Perspective7
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Passing as Able‐Bodyminded, Disabled, or Supercrip: Rethinking Impression Management Strategies Through a Disability Lens6
The Staying Power of Analytical Distance: Lyn Lofland's Contribution to the Sociology of Death, Dying, and Bereavement6
Wild Lives6
“It Was Really Sick:” Managing Moral Evaluations during Personality Disorder Interviews6
Lyn H. Lofland: Exemplary Symbolic Interactionist5
The Social Construction of Sustainable Reality by Cultural Engagement with Climate Change5
How the Impossible Remains Impossible: Mundane Reason Confronts Time Travel Images5
The Interactional Pathways of Mass Killings: Toward a Novel Understanding of Rampage School Shootings5
On Drifting Apart: Temporality and Space in the Dissolution of Relationships4
“We Come Not Here to Talk”—Revisiting the Work of Anna Julia Cooper: An Analysis of Standpoint Theory and Her Placement in the Academic Canon4
Violence, Volition, and Volatility: The Embodied Subjectivity of Women in Cults3
“We Never Imagined:” Animals and Vulnerability in Contexts of Disaster3
Nothing Personal: On the Making of Generic Social Identities3
Keeping Us Safe in the Sky: Unpacking the Work of Air Traffic Controllers3
Corporeal Interactions inVRChat: Situational Intensity and Body Synchronization3
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Tiny Publics and Democratic Politics3
There Will be Blood: Exploring Embodied Labor by Learning the Craft2
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Moral Entrepreneurs of the Mastodon Migration2
Performing Authenticity, Multidimensionality, and Mobility2
Contemplating Phenomenology, Yoga, and the Embodied Sharing of Meaning2
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Navigating Omnirelevant Asymmetry: Encouraging Children to Exercise Their Deontic Rights in Videoconferencing Music Lessons1
Conflict Over Conspiracy Theories: Face‐Work, Epistemic Identity, and the Structure of Interactions1
The Spirituality of Carceral Citizenship: “Making Your Test Your Testimony”1
On the Ideals of Interaction and Why and How They Fail1
Revisiting Medical Nemesis: Sociological Studies of Psychiatrization1
Curricular Dreams in Medical Education1
Who Are the Real Team Players in the Sport Marriage?1
Moving Beyond Underdog Sociology and Toward Critical Interactionism1
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The Frame Analysis of Participation: A Goffmanian Take on Democratic Interaction and its Ambiguities1
The Functioning of the Self During the Interlinkage of Action: A Radical Interactionist Perspective1
Black Ethnographic Activists: Exploring Robert Park, Scientific Racism, The Chicago School, and FBI Files Through the Black Sociological Experience of Charles S. Johnson and E. Franklin Frazier1
Hard Work and Fun: Collective Online Interaction in a Case of Photo Fraud1
Police Accounts of Body‐Worn Camera Footage In News Media1
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The Robots Are Coming1
A “High Lonesome Sound” Calling you Home0
Damaged Goods: Victimhood‐Survivorship and the Social Marking of Identity0
Black Interactionist Thought and the Lived‐Experience Approach to Symbolic Interactionism0
Erving Goffman on Misinformation and Information Control: The Conduct of Contemporary Russian Information Operations0
Put Your “Hand Emotes in the Air:” Twitch Concerts as Unsuccessful Large‐Scale Interaction Rituals0
The Social Movement Social Club: How Activists Form Tiny Publics0
Eigendynamik of Contemporary Administration0
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Navigating Ideologies: Mapping Their Imperfect Contours with Fair‐Mindedness0
Erving Goffman at 100: A Chameleon Seen as a Rorschach Test within a Kaleidoscope0
The Use of Dress to Navigate Pregnancy and Postpartum in Ghana0
A Call to Protect Both Humans and Non‐Humans in Disasters0
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“Lace up Your Boots and Do Something:” A Symbolic‐Interactionist Analysis of Girls and Young Women Equestrian Athletes' Resilience0
The Neo‐Ethnomethodological Program(s): On Alignments with and Departures from Garfinkel0
Gender Category and Gender Status: A Critical Distinction0
The Uncelebrated Cultural Basis for Democratic Innovation0
Emotions as Practical Resources in Everyday Life0
Mcclesky V. Kemp: How the U.S. Supreme Court Shut Down the Ability to Challenge Systemic Racism in the Death Penalty0
Politics of Crisis: Threatening and Defending Journalistic Expertise—A Processual Account0
Transgender Possibilities and the Cisgendering of Family among Cisgender Women0
Do Goffman Studies Exist?0
When Less Is More: The Semiotic Privilege of Status Downplay0
Lifeworld and Deathworld in Human and Nonhuman Animal Relationships0
We Are Viral Justice0
“Being Mean” and “Spazzing Out:” Social Calibration and Gender in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Training0
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Can't Buy Me Love: Gift‐Giving Among Members of Criminal Organizations0
Music and the Social Construction of Self0
The Self from a Radical Interactionist's Perspective: Its Basic Components, Phylogenesis, and Ontogenesis0
Art as a Channel and Embodiment of Symbolic Interaction Between Migrants and Non‐Migrants0
Editors' Introduction to Lyn Lofland's Intellectual Legacy0
Negotiating Hope: Cultural Health Capital's Role in the Health Care System0
Beyond Bodily Co‐Presence: A Micro‐Sociological Study of Online Interaction Rituals0
Situations as Relational Presences0
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Creating “Windows of Opportunity”: How Police Officers Sense and Generate Momentum for Gaining Control in Police‐Civilian Interactions0
A Sociology of Childhood Among Many0
Conducting Sensitive Interviews Online0
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Categorizational Asymmetries in Context: Producing and Resisting Policeable Scenes0
Teaching Up: The Intersection of Impression Management and Controlling Images for Black, Cisgender, Women Faculty0
The Silicone Self: Examining Sexual Selfhood and Stigma within the Love and Sex Doll Community0
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Ethics in Crisis? A Paradigm Revolution for Ethical Research in the Social Sciences0
Drowning in Debt? Exploring the Intersection of Flood Insurance and Social Inequality0
How to Bleach a Pandemic Away0
Normalizing the Shamed Self: Stigma, Neutralization and “Narrative Credibility” in Interviews on White‐Collar Transgression0
Diagnosis: Prestige Hierarchy Located in the Medical Profession0
Task‐Designated Identities in Danish Homeless Shelters0
Collective Inattention in an Online Milk‐Sharing Community: Rules of Relevance and the COVID‐19 Vaccine0
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Moral Communities in a Race Status Negotiation: A Dorm Room Urination Case0
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Paradoxes of Displeasure: Understanding Collegiate Hookup Culture's Resilience to Negative Emotional Energy0
Immediacy: Our Ways of Coping in Everyday Life0
Dressed for Death: Gender, Respectability, and Resistance at the Gallows0
“I Say I Work at the University:” Norwegian Professors and Passing as Interaction Ritual0
A Note on Homelessness and the Moral Economy: How Thompson's Moral Economy Presents in Modern Day Homelessness0
Reacquainting Ourselves with the Familiar0
Perverts or Heroes in the Post‐Socialist “Cold War”: Formula Stories of Lesbian/Bisexual/Queer Women and Transgender People in Ukrainian Media0
The Social Logic of Invasion0
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Living Green while Locking Down? Bruno Latour on COVID‐19 Lockdowns in the Midst of the Climate Crisis0
Authentic Identities in Late‐Modern Globalized Social Scenes0
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Power and Stripping0
Analysing Digital Interaction0
Tensions in a Book on Breakdowns0
Inequality, Rules of Irrelevance, and Recognition in Broken Friendships0
The United States of the Few: How Welfare for the Rich Keeps Hurting America's Poor0
Fateful Moments: On Collective Effervescence and Emotional Energy in the Chase for Fun0
Garfinkel's Careful Examination of Parsons' Theory of Social Action as a Solution for the Problem of Social Order0
Harvey Sacks and the Mirandum of Human Interaction0
Revisiting the Place and Race Divide0
No Denying the Pervasiveness of Denial0
Everyday Encounters with Urban Suffering0
Frame Analysis and Animal Studies: Erving Goffman's Overlooked Thesis on Animal Metacommunication and Mind0
Managing Clients and Making Sales: Exploring Agent‐Client Relations0
Thinking about Unsettling Times0
Creative Visions in New York City's Contemporary Art Scene0
Revitalizing the Sociology of Suicide for the 21st Century0
Mononormativity: The Social Elevation of the Singular0
Parental Defenses in Interactions with the Police0
Heroes, Victims, and Resisters: Agentic Vulnerability and Techniques of Identity Talk in Digitalized Job Centers0
Multimodality: A Springboard for the Analysis of Identity in Human Interaction0
“I Am an Unashamed Cityphile”: Making Sense of a World of Strangers in Ann Arbor, Amsterdam, and Beyond0
Framing the Purchase of Human Goods: Cosmetic Surgery Consumption in Capitalist South Korea0
Spectral Sociology0
The Trajectory of an Agreement: Tracing Objectivated Knowledge Across a Series of Mundane Encounters0
Time as a Weapon: Women, Temporal Experience, and Resistance in a Central New York Jail0
Anonymity, Deception, and Power0
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A Political Goffman or Apolitical Goffman?0
Instantiated Recoupling in Principals' Enactment of Teacher Evaluations: Emotion Work and New Forms of Ceremonial Conformity in Educational Institutions0
Intrapersonal Interactions on Social Media: Self‐Curatorship within the Museum of Self0
Don't Bite the Hand that Feeds You: Dogs, People, and Dispute0
“Brexit Means Brexit!”: Investigating the Production of Social Phenomena in Political Discourses0
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Dialogues of Self and Identity: Foundations for Collection Action0
A Leisure Approach to Sex in Research0
Restoring Social Theorists of Color to the Canon0
Emotional Order in the Court! Defense Attorneys and Emotional Labor0
From Engagement to Disengagement in a Psychiatric Assessment Process0
The Performance of Expertise0
Making Friends as Interactional Work: Young Refugees in Germany0
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Interacting with Ghosts0
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Towards More Mindful Research in Restless Times: Some Warm‐Up Exercises0
Banishment, Grounding, and Excommunication: A Typology of Punitive Isolation0
An Interactionist Approach to Media Representations of Sexual Violence0
Intersectional Perspectives in Technology and Society0
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The Long Reach of the Law: Policing Black Athletes and Trans Bodies0
Legalizing Racism0
“Are We Watching the Same Video?”: On the Definition of the Situation and Audience Sense‐Making on Social Media about the Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Marilyn Manson0
Undermining the Moral Obligations of Manhood Acts0
From Tourists' Interpretation to National Identity in National Parks: A Semiotic Analysis0
A Tasty Cup of Truth0
Desire/Desirability: Gender Asymmetries in Heterosexual Erotic Attention0
“The Poorer the Sicker, and Vice Versa?” Mapping the Sociological Research on Mental Health and Illness0
Intimacy in the Occupational Rehabilitation Group for Ultra‐Orthodox Women of Low Socioeconomic Status0
Limited and Limitless: The Experience of Time in Prison0
Viral Fear or Panic Myth? Emotions in Ebola News and Social Media Responses0
Suicide Affirmation and the Positive Right to Die0
Reframing African Art for the Future of Museums0
“I don't say that I'm a who's who”: Negotiating Identity through Humility Work0
Anticipating White Futures: The Ends‐Based Orientation of White Thinking0
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Adult Self‐Change from a Radical Interactionist Perspective: The Case of “Ray Charles”0
Religion, Environmental Concern, and the Importance of Race0
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Two Approaches to the Study of Music and Meaning in Everyday Life0
Organizing Scientific Discovery: Everyday Life and Knowledge Production in Planetary Science0
On the Racial Imaginary as a Social Imaginary0
Accumulating a Body of Knowledge: Tailing the Detectives0
The Ongoing (Hi)Story of Chicago Sociology0
Praxeologizing the State0
Symposium on Erving Goffman and the Cold War, by Gary D. Jaworski0
The Ghost in the Machine: On Persons as Processes0
The Power of a ????: Emojis Reducing Ambiguity in Digitally Mediated Romantic Encounters0
Visual Frame Analysis0
A View from the Margins: How Movements Outside the Mainstream Create and Mobilize Knowledge of Autism0
A Neglected Aspect of Identity Change0
Technology in Everyday Life0
White Jests: Review of The Souls of White Jokes0
Wittgenstein and Bauman: Creative Minds in the Lifeworld0
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Reading and Reworking “Studies of Work in the Sciences” (Parts I & II)0
Achieving Global Humanity0
The Human Spectrum: A Critique of “Neurodiversity”0
W. E. B. Du Bois as Interactionist: Reflections on the Canonical Incorporation of a Marginalized Scholar0
On Doing Concept‐Driven Sociology0
Birthing A Secret Creative Self in Suppressive Organizations0
Mask Wearing as an Emotional Practice: Collective Emotional Work in the COVID‐Conscious Digital Counterpublic0
Goffman's Frame Analysis: Theoretical Possibilities Half a Century Later0
Autism “From the Outside In”0
Erich Fromm and Global Public Sociology0
“I Should Pay:” Interaction Ritual Presentation in PK Live Streaming0
Former Athletes' Illness Stories of Brain Injuries: Suspected Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and the Entanglement of Never‐Aging Masculinities0
An “Irresistible Concept” Without Proof of Concept: The Case of Food Deserts and Food Desert Activism0
Joseph Gusfield Crossing the Atlantic0
Theme‐Driven Social Analysis: Three Approaches0
Science with Concepts0
Group Styles of Justice or Service: How Ticket Inspectors Manage Contested Citizen Encounters0
David R. Maines: Embedding Symbolic Interactionism at the Heart of Sociology0
Kinship Health Relationships: Reconfiguring the “Good Death” in Mixed Species Families0
The Continuities of Twitter Strategies and Algorithmic Terror0
Contemplating Society, Self, and Nature During an Ecological Disaster0
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Concept‐Driven Sociology0
Contemporary Japanese Women Migration to the United States: Shin Issei Community0
Well‐Primed for Qualitative Research0
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Frame Analysis: Erving Goffman and the Sociocognitive Organization of Experience0
Making Race Visible Through Cosmetic Surgery0
Research Methodology as Interactive Epistemology0
The “Actual Site” of Robots in Care0
The Impartial Judge: Judging and Emotional Labor0
The Gonzo Character of Contemporary American Politics: Media Logics from Donald Trump to Kyrsten Sinema0
Sex, Gender, and Bodies: Transmisogyny and Garfinkel's Status Degradation Ceremony0
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