Speaking of Sadness, based on fifty in-depth interviews, provides first-hand accounts of the depression experience while discovering clear regularities in the ways that personal identities are shaped over the course of an "illness career."
Speaking of Sadness, based on fifty in-depth interviews, provides first-hand accounts of the depression experience while discovering clear regularities in the ways that personal identities are shaped over the course of an "illness career."
David A. Karp, PhD, is a Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Boston College where he taught for 42 years. He has written or co-authored ten books and more than fifty journal articles and book chapters. His work appears in such periodicals as Symbolic Interaction, Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Journal of Qualitative Health Research, the Gerontologist, and the International Journal of Aging and Human Development. His work has largely clustered in three areas: urban life and culture, aging, and the study of mental health and illness.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Voices and the Politics of Illness 1. Living with Depression 2. The Dialectics of Depression 3. Illness and Identity 4. The Meanings of Medication 5. Coping and Adapting 6. Family and Friends 7. Sickness, Self, and Society Postscript: Sociology, Spirituality, and Suffering Appendix: Thinking about Sampling Notes References Index
Introduction: Voices and the Politics of Illness 1. Living with Depression 2. The Dialectics of Depression 3. Illness and Identity 4. The Meanings of Medication 5. Coping and Adapting 6. Family and Friends 7. Sickness, Self, and Society Postscript: Sociology, Spirituality, and Suffering Appendix: Thinking about Sampling Notes References Index
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