Research Projects and Publications
Our research projects include:
- Talking about violence: women reporting abuse
- Pelvic Partnership calls - conversations between women with Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction
- Young women’s talk
- How gender is produced in talk
- Family interaction when someone has Alzheimer’s disease
- Talking with women in crisis after childbirth
- Interactions in beauty salons
- “We’re pregnant”: Crossing the biological divide
- Gendered person references
Some examples of our recent publications
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Benneworth, K. (2007) 'Just good friends': managing the clash of discourses in police interviews with paedophiles. In J. Cotterill (Ed.) The Language of Sex Crimes. Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
de Salis, I., Tomlin, Z., Toerien, M., and Donavan, J. 2008. Qualitative research to improve RCT recruitment: Issues arising in establishing research collaborations, Contemporary Clinical Trials 29: 663-670.
Guimaraes, E. 2007. "Feminist research practice: using conversation analysis to explore the researcher's interaction with participants", Feminism & Psychology 17(2): 149-161.
Kitzinger, C. 2008. Developing feminist conversation analysis, Human Studies, 31: 179-208
Kitzinger, C. and Jones, D. 2007. When May calls home: The opening moments of family telephone conversations with an Alzheimer’s patient, Feminism & Psychology 17: 184-202.
Kitzinger, C. and Rickford, R. 2007. Becoming a ‘bloke’: The construction of gender in interaction, Feminism & Psychology 17(2): 214-223.
Kitzinger, C and Kitzinger, S. 2007. Birth Trauma: Talking with women and the value of conversation analysis. British Journal of Midwifery 15(5): 256-264.
Stockill, C. and Kitzinger, C. 2007. Gendered people: How linguistically non-gendered terms can have gendered interactional relevance. Feminism & Psychology, 17,224-236
Toerien, M. & Kitzinger, C. 2007. Emotional Labour in Action: Navigating Multiple Involvements in the Beauty Salon. Sociology, 41(4): Click here to view video action
Wilkinson, Sue and Celia Kitzinger (2007). Conversation analysis, gender and sexuality. In Ann Weatherall, Bernadette Watson and Cindy Gallois (eds.), Language, Discourse and Social Psychology, 206-230. Palgrave Macmillan
Wilkinson, S. and Kitzinger, C. 2008. Using conversation analysis in feminist and critical research, Social and Personality Psychology Compass 2(2): 555-573.