The 'Career' of People with Multiple Sclerosis: Three Key Moments. The Start of the Disease to the 'Biographical Work'

The aim of this paper is to understand how the concept of ?career? can be applied to a specifi c chronic disease such as multiple sclerosis. This research is focused on ?careers? as the term is used in Symbolic Interactionism in Sociology. The qualitative research is based on thirty semi-directed in...

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Main Author: Séverine Colinet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas (CIS) 2013-01-01
Series:Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas (REIS)
Online Access:http://reis.cis.es/REIS/PDF/REIS_144_06_ENGLISH1381483094616.pdf