
Experiences of Male Eating Disorder
I wrote a piece this month for the online ED magazine, Mirror-mirror.org. Using some of my qualitative analysis of published stories, written by men who have endured disordered eating, I…
Research Journal
I wrote a piece this month for the online ED magazine, Mirror-mirror.org. Using some of my qualitative analysis of published stories, written by men who have endured disordered eating, I…
As part of my research into male disordered eating, at the end of last year I read an article: ‘Perceptions of the causes of eating disorders: a comparison of individuals…
Now I’m busy thinking about interpretation 3 which was originally referred to as ‘Interplay’. – Knocking at the text – the story is asked questions of and answers are sought…
Similar to my previous post then, going back over my sixteen stories you’ve sent me has me (re-)evaluating what was previously blogged. Interpretation 2 – Empathic = this is probably…
What has struck me, from my humble beginnings almost twelve months ago when my call for participants ended, is just how ‘wrong’ the current one size fits all of research…
This year began and I was overwhelmed by the feeling that from being ahead (planning to transfer in late 2009) I was now firmly behind on my transfer paper. I…
This entry is an attempt to ‘story out’ the first 3 years of my research journey (slightly more actually) which began when I began seriously thinking that it would be…
Having read Kincheloe’s (2001 & 2005) articles some time ago I returned to them this week trying to finally finish this write-up only to discover that my understanding has morphed…
In my previous post I was thinking about the stages of hermeneutic work on the texts you guys have sent me. For the last two days I have been thinking…
Well, what a lot of rubbish that last post was about stopping reading. I never managed it. I’m still reading and am now beginning to think I’m obsessed by it….
“To read about… [a number of research methodologies] in order to get to the point of being able to make an informed choice would in all likelihood take longer than…