Each spring the Couch-Stone Symposium is sponsored by the society founded to study this theory.
Each spring the Couch-Stone Symposium is sponsored by the society founded to study this theory. Harold Garfinkel developed Ethnomethodology as an offshoot of this theoretical perspective. Influenced by the work of Erving Goffman, this theory emphasizes the subjective aspects of social life. It conceives of humans as pragmatic actors who adjust their behavior based on the actions of others and can do so because the namesake entities can be interpreted and manipulated. Criticized for its reliance on qualitative analysis and participant observation and coined by Harold Blumer, for 10 points identify this sociological theory first discussed in the work of George Herbert Mead.
Each spring the Couch-Stone Symposium is sponsored by the society founded to study this theory.
Symbolic Interactionism