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Overview

Sue Wilkinson is an academic affiliated with Loughborough University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of Social Sciences with a focus on several subfields including Sociology and Political Science, Education, Gender Studies, and General Psychology.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Multicultural Socio-Legal Studies
  • Education Systems and Policy
  • Higher Education and Employability
  • Feminist Epistemology and Gender Studies
  • Gender Roles and Identity Studies
  • Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology

Sue Wilkinson has contributed to various publications, with recent papers including:

  • Careers guidance for adult workbased learners: Why traditional support services are not sufficient, published in 2022 in the Journal of the National Institute for Career Education and Counselling
  • Celebrating 30 years of Feminism & Psychology, published in 2021 in Feminism & Psychology

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Celia Kitzinger
  • Catriona Ida Macleod
  • Rose Capdevila
  • Jeanne Marecek
  • Virginia Braun

Sue Wilkinson's work appears in notable venues such as the Journal of the National Institute for Career Education and Counselling and Feminism & Psychology, reflecting interests in career education as well as feminist and psychological scholarship.

Best Publications

  • Focus groups in feminist research

    Sue Wilkinson

  • Focus group methodology: a review

    Sue Wilkinson

  • Focus Groups: A Feminist Method

    Sue Wilkinson

  • Focus Groups in Health Research: Exploring the Meanings of Health and Illness

    Sue Wilkinson

  • The role of reflexivity in feminist psychology

    Sue Wilkinson

  • Representing the Other: A Feminism & Psychology Reader

    Sue Wilkinson;Celia Kitzinger

  • Surprise As an Interactional Achievement: Reaction Tokens in Conversation:

    Sue Wilkinson;Celia Kitzinger

  • Transitions from Heterosexuality to Lesbianism: The Discursive Production of Lesbian Identities.

    Celia Kitzinger;Sue Wilkinson

  • An open letter to The BMJ editors on qualitative research

    Trisha Greenhalgh;Ellen Annandale;Richard Ashcroft;James Barlow

  • Thinking differently about thinking positive: a discursive approach to cancer patients’ talk

    Sue Wilkinson;Celia Kitzinger

  • Heterosexuality : a feminism & psychology reader

    Sue Wilkinson;Celia Kitzinger

  • How Useful Are Focus Groups in Feminist Research

    Sue Wilkinson

  • Feminist social psychology : developing theory and practice

    Sue Wilkinson

  • Women with Breast Cancer Talking Causes: Comparing Content, Biographical and Discursive Analyses

    Sue Wilkinson

  • Socio-cultural representations of the vagina

    V. Braun;S. Wilkinson

  • Theorizing representing the other

    Celia Kitzinger;Sue Wilkinson

  • Attitudes towards lesbians and gay men and support for lesbian and gay human rights among psychology students.

    Sonja J Ellis;Celia Kitzinger;Sue Wilkinson

  • Feminism and Discourse Psychological Perspectives

    Sue Wilkinson;Celia Kitzinger

  • Exploring the depilation norm: a qualitative questionnaire study of women's body hair removal

    Merran Toerien;Sue Wilkinson

  • GENDER AND BODY HAIR: CONSTRUCTING THE FEMININE WOMAN

    Merran Toerien;Sue Wilkinson

Frequent Co-Authors

Celia Kitzinger
Celia Kitzinger University of York
Virginia Braun
Virginia Braun University of Auckland
David J. Hunter
David J. Hunter Newcastle University
Victoria Clarke
Victoria Clarke University of the West of England
Göran Tomson
Göran Tomson Karolinska Institute
Ayelet Kuper
Ayelet Kuper University of Toronto
Charles Antaki
Charles Antaki Loughborough University
Janice M. Morse
Janice M. Morse University of Utah
Trisha Greenhalgh
Trisha Greenhalgh University of Oxford
Sharon E. Straus
Sharon E. Straus University of Toronto

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