SY316 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Nvivo
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Sociologists want to know how professionals execute their autonomy through their workday. Other occupations have mimicked (doctor, lawyer) professions. Only people who can do that work. Established or (cid:862)traditio(cid:374)al(cid:863) professio(cid:374)s; law: medicine, university teaching, architecture, engineering, etc. Usually regarded as the strongest examples of the professional model. Wanted to know how white collar achieve their status: 5 steps, full-time devotion to professional work, est. formal training school (ie. university program, form pro. Association: formal code of ethics lawful protection of professional jurisdiction. Poi(cid:374)ted to wile(cid:374)sk(cid:455)(cid:859)s approach 5 steps has many flaws: many steps can occur simultaneously. Traits examples: altruistic service ideal. Argued not to look at individual studies as a case study. He said you want to look at the work that they do and jurisdiction. Says there are struggles for jurisdiction over substantive issues as a more appropriate point of reference. 7 hallmarks of professionalism: you do need a credential/license for entry, professional development.
