
REF 2021 – Guidance for Qualitative Psychologists
A colleague of mine has been involved in the production of a document aimed at supporting qual psychologists in considering their engagement in REF through the quality of their outputs…
Research Journal
A colleague of mine has been involved in the production of a document aimed at supporting qual psychologists in considering their engagement in REF through the quality of their outputs…
Fear. That’s the only word for it. Abject, unadulterated fear. And yet, I feel as if I’m making too big a deal of it. Although it has taken me until…
Ever since the early days of my PhD research I’ve found Ian Parker’s work to be a consistently thought-provoking read. Long before I made the move into research Parker had…
What a deliciously verbose title. All it really means is that I wanted to capture where I’m at 8 months post-PhD. Part of both research reflexivity and Vitae RDF (C2…
I met with a colleague and friend whom I peer-to-peer mentor with (unofficially). It’s a fruitful relationship, where I feel listened to but also, at times, challenged – to think…
The other day, as part of an expo by our faculty to the vice-chancellor of the university, I put together a tentative first shot at summing up the research –…
At least everything exists in a rough draft form by now but just when the end looks ever closer re-reading a chapter immediately prior to sending it to my supervisors…
I’ve uploaded a revised form for the way my thesis might be structured following taking feedback from my advisers. I have to say, that I felt quite relieved as one…
Appearing very shortly will be a series of posts which are summarised entries of my research journal so you can glean an idea of what’s going been going through my…
Last week I spoke at the conference held by Men Get Eating Disorders Too. I thoroughly enjoyed the experience but felt slightly disappointed at the low turnout of something which…
It is now official – i am well and truly stuck. I am living in some sort of semi-permanent fear of committing fingers to keys. I spent most of the…
The following are prompts for me to use when keeping my research journal that may then be useful in interpreting my interpretations. – Things I’m enjoying or not enjoying about…