... fieldwork with the Tax Justice Network, we suggest that activists initially engaged in ‘identity switching’ tactics to access professional or policy arenas from a footing in one identity, to then switch identities to activate policy shifts. A first-generation leveraged multiple...

...Jenna Healey “Joke on Dr. Molson. W.O.” This annotation is scrawled across the first page of a peculiar manuscript, written in 1882, and signed by none other than famous Canadian physician William Osler. Titled “Professional Notes Among the Indian Tribes About Great Slave Lake, NWT,” the essay...

...Yael Keshet; Ariela Popper-Giveon; Netta Avnoon Starr (2022 : 3) further distinguished between professionalism as status and professionalization as an institutional project: ‘As a status, professionalism is a basis of personal identity and social recognition, involving subjective orientations...

...://academic.oup.com/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract Community health workers (CHWs) occupy a liminal position in two senses: they are situated between the communities they come from and serve, and the health and social service professionals with whom they connect patients; and also between two...

... the reputation of professional medicine, especially the American Medical Association (AMA), among historians and those interested in medical historians’ analyses of the trajectory of medicine’s professional power. Although now forty years old and not without previous critiques, Swenson frames Disorder...

.../ ), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract This article investigates how human resources (HR) practitioners operate, and understand themselves, as professionals, and considers the implications for understanding...

... and much of the professional organization of Irish medicine were closely aligned with Britain, British institutions and service, and British organizations. This changed radically after the partition of Ireland in 1922 into Northern Ireland, which remained British, and the Irish Free State. The Irish Civil...

... 2009 ). Scholars Flood and Robb examined how new technologies such as blockchain have led to occupational change, as lawyers and other established professions must adapt to changing circumstances and challenges ( Flood and Robb 2018 ). New technologies impact professions and professionalization, as can...

... of healthcare professionals: nurses. Nurses were instrumental in assisting physicians in the care of patients in labor and during recovery. They were also necessary for male physicians because the vast majority of nurses were women and their presence during gynecological and obstetrical treatments made it more...

... the professionalization agenda in the development sector may water down the ‘spirit of volunteerism’ that thrives on community initiative, informality, and flexibility. This paper explores the role of literacy and learning practices in the bureaucratization of community development drawing from an ethnography of local...

... the literature review and methods section, distinguishing features of professional body organization are identified. We provide evidence for significant and ongoing changes in their staffing, governance, and education policies and programmes. We highlight the effects of organizational growth and adaptation...

... how different institutional logics (professional, market, state, and community logics) independently and collectively affect mission-oriented actions of nonprofit organizations, focusing on the two focal subsectors: human service organizations and art and culture organizations. Using a panel dataset...

... in the North American academy. Focusing on the creation and development of the field’s institutional home, the Society for Music Theory, Inc., I argue that professional music theory’s homemaking project was first built—and continues to operate—on exclusionary and assimilationist world-building practices...

...Madison Brydges; James R Dunn; Gina Agarwal; Walter Tavares As professions increasingly diversify within, our conceptual framing of professionalization must extend to reflect this trend. This study adopts the complementary frameworks of Neo-Weberianism and neo-institutional theory ( Saks 2016...

...Donna J Drucker Unfortunately, the focus of the book’s first half, the development of andrology as an indicator of professional attention to men’s reproductive health, is too narrow to illustrate the wide scientific and public interest in genetics and heredity from the late nineteenth century...

... 2007 : 5). The departments rely on the translation of EBM into EBP for nurses and doctors alike in the shape of clinical guidelines and care pathways ( Kirk and Nilsen 2016 ) as well as more flexible professional roles in care, implying, among others, a blending of nursing and medical dimensions...

...Netta Avnoon; Rakefet Sela-Sheffy Abstract Recent approaches to professions and professional identity question the premise that professionalization is the ultimate generator of status, showing that the classical model of professionalization does not always coincide with workers’ creative...

.../standard_publication_model ) Abstract This article examines the shifting professional identities and forms of exhibition design that were activated by the post-war crisis in UK museums. Drawing on professional publications and museum archives across the UK, it focuses on museum exhibition design for ‘ethnographic...

...Jan-Luuk Hoff; Marlot Kuiper The occupational discipline of nursing, long seen as a ‘semi-profession’ (e.g., Etzioni 1969 ; Bourgeault 2015 ), is becoming increasingly professionalized (e.g., Holmes and Gastaldo 2002 ; Sena 2017 ; Willis et al. 2017 ; Gunn et al. 2019b ). Professionalization...

...Luca Sabini; Steve Paton Globalization, operating mainly through the medium of international firms and supranational professional bodies, heavily influences the shape of corporate professionalism. It exerts a strong push for unification and standardization of professional activity across national...