Virginia L Olesen
Biographic Data
| ID | 126967 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Virginia L Olesen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Virginia L |
| FAMILY NAME | Olesen |
| SIGNATURE | OLESEN V L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 37 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 14 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1963 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Women, Health, and Healing
Revisioning Women, Health, and Healing
This engaging collection examines the implications and representations of race, class and gender in health care offering new approaches to women's health care. Subjects covered range from reproductive issues to AIDS
Women's Health
At Work in the Field(s) of Ethnography
Problematic Bodies
Good Days, Bad Days: The Self in Chronic Illness and Time, by Kathy Charmaz.At The Will of The Body: Reflections on Illness, by Arthur W. Frank.The Body: Social Process and Cultural Theory, edited by Mike Featherstone, Mike Hepworth, and Bryan S. Turner
Caregiving, Ethical and Informal
The concept of care, integral to medical sociology and to the sociology of health and illness, suggests new challenges in two key areas of this field: 1) within professional socialization, an examination of socialization to ethical thinking, behavior, and identity among professional caregivers, building on the substantial literature already accumulated; 2) in the arena of hidden or informal care providers, an analysis of male and female informal …
Analyzing emergent issues in women's health
Analyzing emergent issues in women's health, where the issue and its implications are still ambiguous but nevertheless have important consequences for women's health, poses particular problems for feminist researchers. Using the toxic‐shock syndrome as an example of such an issue, this paper reviews aspects of such analysis involving method, frameworks, and sources of data
Introduction to the special issue
Convergences and divergences
Convergences and Divergences
What happens after schooling
The Silent Dialogue
Adjudication of Student Awareness in Professional Socialization
THREE CENTRAL and related tasks in professional socialization, shared mutually by students, faculty, and the socializing institution, are (1) to bring the student to awareness of what is required in the professional role; (2) to lead him to recognize himself in this role; and (3) to foster in him the capacity to properly communicate about himself as a professional. Presumably, successful accomplishment of this triple-identity objective yields a p…
Initiation Into a Women's Profession
Initiation Into a Women's Profession
Caregiving, Ethical and Informal
The concept of care, integral to medical sociology and to the sociology of health and illness, suggests new challenges in two key areas of this field: 1) within professional socialization, an examination of socialization to ethical thinking, behavior, and identity among professional caregivers, building on the substantial literature already accumulated; 2) in the arena of hidden or informal care providers, an analysis of male and female informal …
Convergences and Divergences
Adjudication of Student Awareness in Professional Socialization
THREE CENTRAL and related tasks in professional socialization, shared mutually by students, faculty, and the socializing institution, are (1) to bring the student to awareness of what is required in the professional role; (2) to lead him to recognize himself in this role; and (3) to foster in him the capacity to properly communicate about himself as a professional. Presumably, successful accomplishment of this triple-identity objective yields a p…
Convergences and divergences
What happens after schooling
Problematic Bodies
Good Days, Bad Days: The Self in Chronic Illness and Time, by Kathy Charmaz.At The Will of The Body: Reflections on Illness, by Arthur W. Frank.The Body: Social Process and Cultural Theory, edited by Mike Featherstone, Mike Hepworth, and Bryan S. Turner
Women's Health
At Work in the Field(s) of Ethnography
Initiation Into a Women's Profession
Adjudication of Student Awareness in Professional Socialization
THREE CENTRAL and related tasks in professional socialization, shared mutually by students, faculty, and the socializing institution, are (1) to bring the student to awareness of what is required in the professional role; (2) to lead him to recognize himself in this role; and (3) to foster in him the capacity to properly communicate about himself as a professional. Presumably, successful accomplishment of this triple-identity objective yields a p…
The Silent Dialogue
What happens after schooling
Convergences and Divergences
Convergences and divergences
Analyzing emergent issues in women's health
Analyzing emergent issues in women's health, where the issue and its implications are still ambiguous but nevertheless have important consequences for women's health, poses particular problems for feminist researchers. Using the toxic‐shock syndrome as an example of such an issue, this paper reviews aspects of such analysis involving method, frameworks, and sources of data
Introduction to the special issue
Caregiving, Ethical and Informal
The concept of care, integral to medical sociology and to the sociology of health and illness, suggests new challenges in two key areas of this field: 1) within professional socialization, an examination of socialization to ethical thinking, behavior, and identity among professional caregivers, building on the substantial literature already accumulated; 2) in the arena of hidden or informal care providers, an analysis of male and female informal …
Problematic Bodies
Good Days, Bad Days: The Self in Chronic Illness and Time, by Kathy Charmaz.At The Will of The Body: Reflections on Illness, by Arthur W. Frank.The Body: Social Process and Cultural Theory, edited by Mike Featherstone, Mike Hepworth, and Bryan S. Turner
Women's Health
At Work in the Field(s) of Ethnography
Revisioning Women, Health, and Healing
This engaging collection examines the implications and representations of race, class and gender in health care offering new approaches to women's health care. Subjects covered range from reproductive issues to AIDS
Women, Health, and Healing
Sociology (11 works) · Psychology (8 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Social science (4 works) · Socialization (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Political science (3 works)