The contraction of meaning: : the combined effect of communication, emotions, and materiality on sensemaking in the stockwell shooting

Volume: 51, Issue: 5, Pages: 699 - 736
Published: Jul 1, 2014
Abstract
In this paper, we seek to understand how individuals, as part of a collective, commit themselves to a single, and possibly erroneous, frame, as a basis for sensemaking and coordinated actions. Using real-time data from an anti-terrorist police operation that led to the accidental shooting of an innocent civilian, we analyse how individual actors framed their circumstances in communication with one another and how this affected their subsequent...
Paper Details
Title
The contraction of meaning: : the combined effect of communication, emotions, and materiality on sensemaking in the stockwell shooting
Published Date
Jul 1, 2014
Volume
51
Issue
5
Pages
699 - 736
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