Bodies that speak: Examining the dialogues in research interactions

Qualitative Research in Psychology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 3-18

  Burns, Maree Leeann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bulimia; Discourse; Embodiment; Feminist post structuralism; Reflexivity; Research practice; Slenderness

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846278977     PISSN: 14780887     EISSN: 14780895     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1478088706qp050oa     Document Type: Article

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