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<Professor Pollner's primary research interests are the sociology of mental illness; self and identity; ethnomethodology; and, recently, economic sociology. His research in these areas includes studies of psychiatric emergency teams, the construction of reality in families, the impact of religious beliefs on psychological well-being, narrative practices in Alcoholics Anonymous, the social construction of stock market bubbles, reasoning in legal contexts, the dynamics of researcher/ researched relationships and a variety of ethnomethodological studies and writings. Pollner teaches courses on the sociology of mental illness, self and identity, foundations of qualitative sociology and, occasionally, the sociology humor.>
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