Parents of Children with Autism: The Stigma and Emotion Work Associated with Navigating, Advocating, and Managing Autism

This study analyzes the experiences of stigmatization and emotion work through the interview responses of eight parents of children with autism. Developing from Goffman’s theories of direct stigma and associative stigma this research integrates Hochschild’s emotion work as a way that parents respond...

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Main Author: Stark, Paige DeAna
Format: Others
Published: North Dakota State University 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10365/31872