{"product_id":"essentials-of-discursive-psychology-paperback-softback-9781433834639","title":"Essentials of Discursive Psychology (Paperback \/ softback) 9781433834639","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eEssentials of Discursive Psychology\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLinda M. McMullen (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781433834639\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 25 May 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e110 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm, 0.174 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis excellent, readily accessible book covers the key steps involved in conducting discursive psychological studies, discussing theoretical background and research design through to publication and dissemination of findings. The useful examples neatly clarify the points and decisions involved in each step.\u003c\/div\u003e - Professor Chris McVittie, Fellow of the American Psychological Association, Division 5, and Professor of Social Psychology, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, Musselburgh, Scotland \u003cdiv\u003eThis accessible text renders the process of doing discursive psychology transparent. McMullen leads us through the stages of discursive psychological research, using clear examples while also pointing to the possibilities, limitations, and debates associated with such research. It is appropriate for students as well as researchers interested in the analysis of language-as-used.\u003c\/div\u003e - H. Lorraine Radtke, PhD, Professor Emerita, Department of Psychology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe brief, practical texts in the Essentials of Qualitative Methods series introduce social science and psychology researchers to key approaches to capturing phenomena not easily measured quantitatively, offering exciting, nimble opportunities to gather in-depth qualitative data.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e In this step-by-step guide to conducting a research study, Linda McMullen describes the innovative ways in which discursive psychology analyzes language at both the micro and macro levels.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Discursive psychologists reconceptualize talk and text as being situated in a social context, rather than thinking of talk as a route to our thoughts. For example, this approach could be used to study how people use arguments for and against the notion of human-induced climate change, or how they criticize each other in face-to-face encounters.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Essentials of Qualitative Methods book series: \u003c\/b\u003eEven for experienced researchers, selecting and correctly applying the right method can be challenging. In this groundbreaking series, leading experts in qualitative methods provide clear, crisp, and comprehensive descriptions of their approach, including its methodological integrity, and its benefits and limitations. Each book includes numerous examples to enable readers to quickly and thoroughly grasp how to leverage these valuable methods.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSeries Foreword-Clara E. Hill and Sarah Knox\u003cbr\u003e  . Conceptual Foundations of Discursive Psychology\u003cbr\u003e What Is Discourse, and What Is Discourse Analysis?\u003cbr\u003e What Is Discursive Psychology, and What Is Critical Discursive Psychology?\u003cbr\u003e Why Choose Discursive Psychology, and What Does This Choice Entail?\u003cbr\u003e What Are Some Major Components of Discursive Psychology?\u003cbr\u003e Deciding Whether to Use This Methodology\u003cbr\u003e 2. Designing a Study\u003cbr\u003e Stating the Topic and Engaging in Initial Searches of Literatures\u003cbr\u003e Framing the Research Question(s)\u003cbr\u003e Determining What Type of Data to Collect or Generate to Address Your Research Questions\u003cbr\u003e 3. Collecting and Generating Data\u003cbr\u003e Collecting Archival or Already Existing Data\u003cbr\u003e Generating Data From Interviews or Focus Groups\u003cbr\u003e 4. Analyzing Your Data\u003cbr\u003e A Process of Data Analysis\u003cbr\u003e Examples of Detailed Analyses of Extracts of Data\u003cbr\u003e Concluding Comments on Analyzing Your Data\u003cbr\u003e 5. Disseminating Your Research\u003cbr\u003e Preparing a Manuscript for Publication in a Journal\u003cbr\u003e Beyond the Manuscript\u003cbr\u003e  . What Constitutes Good Discursive Research?\u003cbr\u003e Documentation\u003cbr\u003e Demonstration\u003cbr\u003e Plausibility\u003cbr\u003e Coherence\u003cbr\u003e Fruitfulness\u003cbr\u003e 7. Ongoing Conversations\u003cbr\u003e Questions of Ethics\u003cbr\u003e Questions Related to Conceptual Advancements and Methodological Innovations\u003cbr\u003e Final Thoughts\u003cbr\u003e Appendix A: Exemplar Studies\u003cbr\u003e Appendix B: Commonly Used Transcription Notations\u003cbr\u003e Appendix C: Examples of Discursive Devices and Resources\u003cbr\u003e References\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e About the Author\u003cbr\u003e About the Series Editors\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"American Psychological Association","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52520748187928,"sku":"9781433834639","price":19.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/essentials-of-discursive-psychology-paperback-softback-9781433834639","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}