Discursive Social Psychology
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The introduction of innovative methods of statecraft institutionalised surveillance in the name of good governance. The modernization of surveillance initiated censorship that was legitimised in India by the British government during the... more
En el siguiente link, se encuentra la exposición de esta teoría, que tuve el honor de realizar en el evento TEDx USMA, Ciudad de Panamá, en el mes de mayo de 2015.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_9Mf_UGRWA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_9Mf_UGRWA
The article introduces discourse analysis as a fruitful approach to psychotherapy change-process research. Extracts are presented from a successfully resolved, client-specified, problematic theme that was selected from a successful... more
Welche gesellschaftspolitischen Interessen stehen hinter der prominenten Forderung »Integration durch Sprache«? Um diese Frage zu beantworten, zeigt Mi-Cha Flubacher die Entstehungsbedingungen und Konsequenzen dieses Diskurses in der... more
This book is devoted to the reintroduction of the remarkable approach to sociological inquiry developed by Harvey Sacks. Sacks’s original analyses – concerned with the lived detail of action and language-in-interaction, discoverable in... more
Every society, every culture, every group of people who recognize themselves as a collective, have theories about the world and what their place is in that world. This essay is going to explore the effects of systematic oppression, the... more
This paper provides an overview of the development and application of focus groups. It rethinks the conventional history associated with this approach in at least four ways. We reinsert a forgotten pioneer of focus groups, Herta Herzog,... more
The opposing positions of the social model of disability and the biomedical framework of impairment have created tensions regarding what constitutes ‘normality’. In this article, we drew upon focus group data of parents, professionals,... more
What, if anything, is the correlation between the specialized or technical ideas of the philosopher and the rest of his existence? His everyday life outside his philosophical role. In the specialized reality and reality constitution, when... more
This paper provides a worked exemplar of psychotherapy research using the approach of conversation analysis inspired discourse analysis (CA/DA), sometimes known as discursive psychology (Edwards & Potter, 1992; Potter, 2003; Potter &... more
This book is devoted to the re-introduction of the remarkably original approach to sociological inquiry developed by Harvey Sacks. We intend the volume as an incitement to experts to return to the original lectures of Sacks with fresh... more
This paper contains a relational model of self and personality development. From a relationalist perspective, personality does not consist of a series of static traits that are located within individuals. While there is stability in... more
http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-7091-1382-0 Applied conversation analytic research seeks to understand the ways in which conversational practices are modified in order to fulfill institutional aims. Psychotherapy is one such... more
Este artículo se propone a caracterizar la especificidad de la Psicología Discursiva (PD) en tanto particular propuesta teórica y metodológica para la investigación cualitativa en psicología social, diferenciándola de otras formas de... more
This article analyzes early actions in 50 calls reporting cases of abuse to a national child protection helpline in the UK (the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Helpline, NSPCC). It focuses on the early turns in... more
abstract In the wake of Billig's thesis on banal nationalism, numerous social psychology studies have been produced documenting on the explicit manifestation or implicit indexicalisation of variants of national identity within text and... more
This paper discusses the historical production of the old age considering the dispositif of age. A genealogical tracking is outlined in order to point out some lines that have configured statements about the old age, especially in... more
Distinct discourses related to the socioenvironmental issue emerge from the insertion of the environmental dimension in different fields of knowledge. Considering the historical force of games, sports and leisure as sociocultural... more
This paper assesses the role of deconstruction as an important orientation for critical and discursive psychologists. In order to understand what deconstruction involves, key aspects of Jacques Derrida's work are highlighted and... more
Analytic techniques currently employed in empirical work on national identity often fail to correspond to the way in which the construct is conceptualised in theory. In particular, approaches that emphasise the strategic and dialogic... more
Online forums provide a wealth of publicly accessible data and have proven particularly useful for critical psychologists wishing to examine naturalistic data on a wide range of social phenomena. This article begins by considering the use... more
Jill Schostak and I wrote this book as part of our evolving interest in doing research radically. By radically we mean engaging with people's voices to learn how to create the conditions for social justice and for democratising all the... more
The question of whether psychology can properly be regarded as a science has long been debated (Smedslund in Integrative Psychological & Behavioral Science, 50, 185–195, 2016 ). Science is typically understood as a method for producing... more
Pride has been presented as an emotion that is very often positive and is clearly expressed in prototypical forms in celebrations of personal triumph. However, there are some problems with this view: expressions of prototypical pride may... more
Accounts from a range of disciplines across the social sciences have described an essential ambivalence in modern Greek national identity. Modern Greek national identity is shown to encompass an ideological tension between oriental and... more
In the wake of Billig’s thesis on banal nationalism, numerous social psychology studies have been produced documenting on the explicit manifestation or implicit indexicalisation of variants of national identity within text and talk.... more
Aim: Our aim is to offer and illustrates a novel meta-methodology to enhance the rigour of method selection and understanding of results in pluralist qualitative research (PQR). Method: To do so, we make innovative use of Braun and... more
Drawing upon the notion of occidentalism, developed within cultural theory and critical ethnography, this paper explores ways in which explicit and / or implicit assumptions about the West and western self are implicated, in their... more
This paper explores how the Lebanese students struggle in the use of “Verbal Discrimination” through language. The study discusses how students convey either a racist or a non-racist identity through their talk and conversation. The... more
Several qualitative researchers using discursive methodologies have noted how opposition to homosexuality has not necessarily diminished, despite the general expression of liberal tolerance in many settings. Instead, heterosexist rhetoric... more
This paper explores issues concerning personal agency in discursive psychology and discourse analysis, with a particular emphasis on agency in terms of motivational accounts of the person. Issues are discussed in relation to the efficacy,... more
Review of C. Wainryb, H.E. Recchia (Eds.) (2014). Talking about right and wrong: Parent-child conversations as contexts for moral development,
Cambridge University Press Cambridge, UK.
Cambridge University Press Cambridge, UK.
La presenta investigación tiene como objetivo analizar la construcción discursiva de la sociedad chilena y su sexualidad a partir de los medios nacionales de prensa escrita durante el primer periodo de la industria cultural de El... more
Although the Internet has opened up new avenues for identity expression, many web-based sources have yet to be examined. Online testimonials as a form word-of-mouth advertising are a relatively new development. The present study examines... more
This paper is an exploration into the fear of crime that pervades South Africa, indeed more than crime itself. The obvious linkage of high rates of crime resulting in higher degree of fear of crime suggests itself. However, in the... more