Aviad Raz
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Israeli sociologist
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Aviad Raz's Degrees
- PhD Sociology Tel Aviv University
- Masters Sociology Tel Aviv University
- Bachelors Sociology Tel Aviv University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Aviad Raz is an Israeli professor of sociology. He is director of the Behavioral Sciences program of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Academic career Aviad Raz earned his B.Sc. and Ph.D. from Tel-Aviv University. He was a Post-doctoral Fellow at Harvard and held fellowships from the Japan Foundation and the Israeli Academy of Sciences. His research focuses on religious/ethnic groups and identities in contemporary Israeli society, especially in the context of health and family studies. He studies the social and bioethical aspects of medical organizations, community genetics and patient support organizations. He also conducts research in the fields of organizational culture and cross-cultural management, and organizational development.
Aviad Raz's Published Works
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- "Important to test, important to support": attitudes toward disability rights and prenatal diagnosis among leaders of support groups for genetic disorders in Israel. (2004) (81)
- Carrier matching and collective socialization in community genetics: Dor Yeshorim and the reinforcement of stigma. (2008) (65)
- Riding the Black Ship: Japan and Tokyo Disneyland (1999) (60)
- Vibrational communication in subterranean mole rats (Spalax ehrenbergi) (1987) (59)
- The Mask of Dementia: Images of ‘Demented Residents’ in a Nursing Ward (1996) (58)
- Familial communication and cascade testing among relatives of BRCA population screening participants (2018) (56)
- Managerial Culture, Workplace Culture and Situated Curricula in Organizational Learning (2006) (49)
- The Orient Strikes Back: A Global View of Cultural Display:The Orient Strikes Back: A Global View of Cultural Display. (2001) (48)
- Population screening for BRCA1/BRCA2 founder mutations in Ashkenazi Jews: proactive recruitment compared with self-referral (2019) (47)
- Representing autism: Challenges of collective representation in German and Israeli associations for and of autistic people. (2018) (45)
- Between Acculturation and Ambivalence: Knowledge of Genetics and Attitudes towards Genetic Testing in a Consanguineous Bedouin Community (2003) (43)
- Cousin marriage and premarital carrier matching in a Bedouin community in Israel: attitudes, service development and educational intervention (2004) (40)
- Diversity and uniformity in genetic responsibility: moral attitudes of patients, relatives and lay people in Germany and Israel (2009) (38)
- Beyond cultural stereotyping: views on end-of-life decision making among religious and secular persons in the USA, Germany, and Israel (2017) (32)
- Lay perceptions of genetic testing in Germany and Israel: the interplay of national culture and individual experience (2009) (30)
- Emotions at Work: Normative Control, Organizations, and Culture in Japan and America (2002) (30)
- Population screening for BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations: lessons from qualitative analysis of the screening experience (2016) (29)
- Eugenic utopias/dystopias, reprogenetics, and community genetics. (2009) (29)
- Ambiguous Professionalism: Managing Efficiency and Service Quality in an Israeli Call Centre (2007) (27)
- The cultural context of patient’s autonomy and doctor’s duty: passive euthanasia and advance directives in Germany and Israel (2010) (26)
- Nondirectiveness and Its Lay Interpretations: The Effect of Counseling Style, Ethnicity and Culture on Attitudes Towards Genetic Counseling Among Jewish and Bedouin Respondents in Israel (2003) (26)
- "The Most Important Test You'll Ever Take"?: attitudes toward confidential carrier matching and open individual testing among modern-religious Jews in Israel. (2011) (26)
- Community Genetics and Genetic Alliances: Eugenics, Carrier Testing, and Networks of Risk (2009) (24)
- Pandora's pregnancy: NIPT, CMA, and genome sequencing—A new era for prenatal genetic testing (2019) (22)
- Communities of practice or communities of coping (2007) (21)
- Disability Rights, Prenatal Diagnosis and Eugenics: A Cross-Cultural View (2005) (21)
- The mask of autism: Social camouflaging and impression management as coping/normalization from the perspectives of autistic adults. (2020) (21)
- Doing gender in segregated and assimilative organizations: Ultra‐Orthodox Jewish women in the Israeli high‐tech labour market (2018) (20)
- Comparative Empirical Bioethics: Dilemmas of Genetic Testing and Euthanasia in Israel and Germany (2016) (19)
- Correction: Population screening for BRCA1/BRCA2 founder mutations in Ashkenazi Jews: proactive recruitment compared with self-referral (2017) (19)
- What a difference a role makes: Occupational and organizational characteristics related to the HR strategic role among human resource managers (2017) (17)
- The Cultural Context of End-of-Life Ethics: A Comparison of Germany and Israel (2010) (17)
- Between social hypocrisy and social responsibility: professional views of eugenics, disability and repro-genetics in Germany and Israel (2010) (16)
- One size does not fit all: Lessons from Israel's Covid-19 vaccination drive and hesitancy (2021) (16)
- Domesticating Disney: Onstage Strategies of Adaptation in Tokyo Disneyland (2000) (15)
- “What the patient wants…”: Lay attitudes towards end-of-life decisions in Germany and Israel (2015) (14)
- The authorized self: How middle age defines old age in the postmodern (1997) (14)
- Exploring the Positions of German and Israeli Patient Organizations in the Bioethical Context of End-of-Life Policies (2014) (14)
- The hybridization of organizational culture in tokyo disneyland (1999) (13)
- Transparency, consent and trust in the use of customers' data by an online genetic testing company: an Exploratory survey among 23andMe users (2020) (13)
- Rituals of Exchange in the Social World of Israeli Beggars: An Exploratory Study (1995) (13)
- Transplanting Management (2009) (13)
- `Aysha': Genetics Education and Community Engagement in a Consanguineous Arab-Bedouin Population in Israel (2003) (13)
- The Generous Peace Offer that was Never Offered: The Israeli Cabinet Resolution of June 19, 1967 (2013) (13)
- Donation of surplus frozen pre-embryos to research in Israel: underlying motivations (2016) (12)
- “WE CAME TO TALK WITH THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE DISEASE:” COMMUNICATION AND CONTROL IN MEDICAL EDUCATION (2006) (12)
- The Gene And The Genie: Tradition, Medicalization, and Genetic Counseling in a Bedouin Community in Israel (2005) (12)
- Can Population-Based Carrier Screening Be Left to the Community? (2009) (11)
- Patient Representation and Advocacy for Alzheimer Disease in Germany and Israel (2018) (11)
- Mobilizing Mutations: Human Genetics in the Age of Patient Advocacy (2019) (11)
- When does a fetus become a person? An Israeli viewpoint (2011) (10)
- Perceptions of Cousin Marriage Among Young Bedouin Adults in Israel (2005) (9)
- A NOTE ON INTER-VIEWING: USING SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONISM FOR INTERVIEW ANALYSIS (2005) (8)
- Gaining Control Over Traumatic Experiences: The Role of Guilt in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (2018) (8)
- Chapter 8 Emotion Management in Cross-Cultural Perspective: “Smile Training” in Japanese and North American Service Organizations (2007) (8)
- Who Takes Part in the Political Game? The Sex Work Governance Debate in Israel (2020) (8)
- `America' Meets `Japan' (1996) (8)
- Coming to terms with the imperfectly normal child: attitudes of Israeli parents of screen-positive infants regarding subsequent prenatal diagnosis (2018) (7)
- Attitudes of Israeli parents of children with Down syndrome toward non‐invasive prenatal screening and the scope of prenatal testing (2019) (7)
- Saving or Subordinating Life? Popular Views in Israel and Germany of Donor Siblings Created through PGD (2017) (6)
- STATUS DISCLOSURE: GENETIC COUNSELING AS AN ARENA FOR NEGOTIATION (2003) (6)
- One For All, All For One? Collective Representation in Healthcare Policy (2018) (6)
- Commentary: a sociologist's view on community genetics (2010) (6)
- A Symbolic Interactionist User's Guide to the Answering Machine: 22 Reflections on Vocal Encounters in an Emerging Social World (1994) (6)
- Parents like me: biosociality and lay expertise in self-help groups of parents of screen-positive newborns (2018) (5)
- Divergent evolution of newborn screening: Israel and the US as gene worlds (2018) (4)
- Upright Generations of the Future (2004) (4)
- Reckless or Pioneering? Public Health Genetics Services in Israel (2018) (3)
- Epigenetic metaphors: an interdisciplinary translation of encoding and decoding (2019) (3)
- Frozen: social and bioethical aspects of cryopreservation (2020) (3)
- SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF LARGE-SCALE DRIP IRRIGATION PROJECTS: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE APMIP AMONG SMALLHOLDERS IN INDIA (2014) (3)
- Unmet communication needs and moral work in the disposition decision concerning surplus frozen embryos: The perspectives of IVF users. (2021) (3)
- Fragmented responsibility: views of Israeli HCPs regarding patient recontact following variant reclassification (2021) (3)
- Abortions for fetuses with mild abnormalities. (2010) (2)
- Japan at play in TDL (Tokyo Disneyland): the dialectics of asobi and reja¯ (2005) (2)
- Poetry of unadulterated imagination: The late style of Akira Kurosawa. (2008) (2)
- Life Stories, Status, and Symbolic Typing: Exploring Beggars As an Interpretive Community (1996) (2)
- Through the looking glass: engaging in a socio-ethical, cross-cultural dialogue (2010) (2)
- Uncertain prophecies: How practitioners negotiate the prognostic ambivalence of 'disability' in prenatal diagnosis consultations: Commentary on I. Ville & V. Mirlesse, 'prenatal diagnosis: From policy to practice. Two distinct ways of managing prognostic uncertainty and anticipating disability in Br (2015) (2)
- Alternative Forms, Same Emotions? Organizational Culture and Labor Relations in Contemporary Japan (2006) (1)
- Making Responsible Life Plans: Cultural Differences in Lay Attitudes in Germany and Israel Towards Predictive Genetic Testing for Late-Onset Diseases (2016) (1)
- Beyond cultural stereotyping: views on end-of-life decision making among religious and secular persons in the USA, Germany, and Israel (2017) (1)
- Views of Israeli healthcare professionals regarding communication of genetic variants of uncertain significance to patients (2022) (1)
- “Donating with eyes shut”: attitudes regarding DNA donation to a large-scale biobank in Israel (2021) (1)
- Responsibility Revisited (2012) (1)
- Cancer patients’ understandings of genetic variants of uncertain significance in clinical care (2022) (1)
- Comparing Germany and Israel regarding debates on policy-making at the beginning of life: PGD, NIPT and their paths of routinization (2021) (1)
- Setting the Methodological Scene: The Value of Explication and Pluralization of Moral Grammars (2016) (1)
- Applying the Theoretical Tools: Being Affected, Responsibility, and Risk (2016) (1)
- Introduction: Engaging in Comparative Bioethics (2016) (0)
- Divergent evolution of newborn screening: Israel and the US as gene worlds (2018) (0)
- Epigenetic Metaphors : Encodings and Decodings " (2018) (0)
- Coming to terms with the imperfectly normal child: attitudes of Israeli parents of screen-positive infants regarding subsequent prenatal diagnosis (2018) (0)
- Collective representation and the founders’ culture in non-profit organisations: the case of Israel’s national association for autism (2020) (0)
- Familial communication and cascade testing among relatives of BRCA population screening participants (2018) (0)
- MacKellar, C. and Bechtel, C. (eds) The Ethics of the New Eugenics. New York: Berghahn. 2014. 242pp £60.00 (hbk) ISBN: ISBN 978–1‐78238–120–4 £60.00 (ebk) ISBN: 978–1‐78238–121–1 (2014) (0)
- Challenges for precision public health communication in the era of genomic medicine. (2022) (0)
- Direct to consumer personal genomic testing and trust (2020) (0)
- “What the patient wants…”: Lay attitudes towards end-of-life decisions in Germany and Israel (2014) (0)
- Planning One’s End of Life in an Expert Biomedical Culture (2016) (0)
- Saving or Subordinating Life? Popular Views in Israel and Germany of Donor Siblings Created through PGD (2016) (0)
- Population screening for BRCA1/BRCA2 founder mutations in Ashkenazi Jews: proactive recruitment compared with self-referral (2016) (0)
- Identity Politics and the New Genetics: Re/Creating Categories of Difference and Belonging. Katharina Schramm, David Skinner, Richard Rottenburg, eds. New York: Berghahn Books, 2012, 221 pp. (2014) (0)
- Old and new challenges regarding comparable and viable data sharing in population-scale genomic research. (2023) (0)
- Views on disability and prenatal testing among families with Down syndrome and disability activists: A comparative analysis of interviews from Germany and Israel. (2022) (0)
- Final Conclusion: Disentangling the Micro and the Macro in Bioethics (2016) (0)
- A test of faith? Attitudes of ultraorthodox Jewish parents of children with down syndrome toward prenatal testing (2022) (0)
- Santi Rozario: Genetic disorders and Islamic identity among British Bangladeshis (2013) (0)
- Dodging the Peril of Peace (2015) (0)
- Santi Rozario: Genetic disorders and Islamic identity among British Bangladeshis (2014) (0)
- Testing Fate: Tay-Sachs and the Right to be Responsible by Shelley Z. Reuter (review) (2017) (0)
- Patient Advocacy in Dementia: The Culture and Ethics of Policy-Making and Representation (2021) (0)
- Risks and Responsibilities: Making Plans for Life and Death (2016) (0)
- Genomic uncertainty and genetic counsellors' professional authority. (2022) (0)
- Engaging patients in identifying risk factors for ALS (2022) (0)
- Contextualizing the Cultural and Medico-Legal Debate on Adult Genetic Testing (2016) (0)
- Lay Attitudes Towards End-of-Life Decision-Making in Germany and Israel (2016) (0)
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