This study employed a dialogical narrative phenomenology to gather and analyze 16
narratives of socially awkward situations. These analyses revealed a characteristic pattern …

A self-regulatory systems model of socially awkward situations was assessed through a
mixed-methods analysis of an ecologically valid simulation. Specific hypotheses were that …

The contributors to this volume conceive of shyness and embarrassment as widely shared
everyday experiences where social interaction is inhibited by self-consciousness and …

What else life if not awkward? Page 1 What else life if not awkward? This is the Accepted
version of the following publication Corcoran, Tim (2010) What else life if not awkward …

In this chapter, the authors explore awkward moments that occur in" mixed interactions," or
interactions that involve stigmatized and nonstigmatized interactants (E. Goffman, 1963) …

In this study, three individual descriptions of anxiety as experienced in social situations were
analyzed so that a general structure representing social anxiety could potentially be …

ROWLAND S. MILLER e nvision a large group of people at a wedding reception. If they
realize that they have maladroitly greeted the groom using the name of the bride's prior …

The publication of this volume is somewhat ironic. It exposes the concept of shyness to the
merciless scrutiny of a large group of strangers—the very situation that shy individuals find …

Research on the psychology of humiliation has illustrated its central function in many
intractable conflicts. Feelings of humiliation have been found to be among the strongest …

This chapter begins with four examples of being angry, and then characterizes an empirical
phenomenological research method through which I developed a descriptive structure of …