- Ph.D. Student
University of Calgary
Department of Sociology
Michael Corman
Research Interests
- Aging
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Caregiving for individuals with chronic conditions
- Critical theory and critical research strategies
- Emergency Medical Services
- Evidence-based medicine
- Health care relations
- Institutional Ethnography
- Mental Health and Addictions
- Qualitative research methodologies
- Sociology of health and illness
- The stress-coping process
Currently Teaching
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Publications
Book Chapter
- Frank, Arthur W., Corman, Michael, Gish, Jessica and Lawton, Paul. "Healer/Patient Interaction: New Mediations in Clinical Relationships." Handbook on Qualitative Health Research. Thousand Oaks, California: Sage Publications (to appear), Print.
Conference Proceedings
- Corman, Michael. "I just couldn't go on" - Expanding discursive notions of good mothering, caregiving, and family. American Sociological Association. San Francisco, California. August 2009. (to appear)
- Corman, Michael. "Panning for Gold - an institutional ethnography of health relations in the process of diagnosing autism in British Columbia". Presented at the Society for Study of Social Problems, New York, New York. 2008.
- Corman, Michael. Patient/Healer Interactions and New Mediations – Texts and Institutional Ethnography. Presented at the Canadian Sociological Association, Vancouver, May, 2008. 2008.
- Corman, Michael. "Accounting Logic - Don't Count on It! Health Relations and Objectified Forms of Knowing in the Diagnostic Process of Autism". Presented at the Canadian Sociological Association, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. 2007.
- Corman, Michael. "Caregiving in Autism". Presented at the Canadian Sociological Association, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. 2007.
- Corman, Michael. "Exploring the Textualization of the Everyday World - the development of a governing text in a mental health and addictions setting". Society for Socialist Studies, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. 2007.
- Corman, Michael. 2007.
- Corman, Michael. "Caregiving In Autism: stressors and joys interaction process model". Presented at the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2006.
- Corman, Michael. "The diagnosis process of autism - an explication of health relations". Presented at the Pacific Sociological Association, Los Angeles California. 2006.
- Corman, Michael. "Critical Research Strategies - a need to reorient social inquiry for inclusion of ecology". Presented at the Pacific Sociological Association, Los Angeles California. 2006.
- Corman, Michael. "A Lens For Patient-centred Care: Institutional Ethnography and health relations". Presented at the Qualitative Health Research Conference, Edmonton, Alberta. 2006.
Journal Article
- Corman, Michael. "The Positives of Caregiving - Mothers' Experiences Caregiving for a Child with Autism". Families in Society (to appear), Print.
Other
- Corman, Michael. "Active Aging & Personal Health Practices: what's in it for you?" Invited workshop. Wellness Show: Vancouver, British Columbia. 2007.
- Corman, Michael. "The Sociological Study of Aging: an Introduction". Given to various assisted living facilities in Victoria, British Columbia. 2006.
Degrees
- 2004 - B.A. - Double Major in Sociology and Political Science - University of Victoria
- 2007 - M.A. - Caregiving, Health, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Institutional Ethnography - University of Victoria
- 2007 - Present PhD - Health, Institutional Ethnography, Autism Spectrum Disorders - University of Calgary
Current Studies
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