This special issue showcases a range of qualitative research projects conducted by health psychologists with a view to promoting greater uptake and development of qualitative research methods in the field.
The special issue features both established (e.g., interviews, thematic analysis) and contemporary (e.g., online data, visual methods) approaches to data collection and analysis while also demonstrating diverse "experiential" and "constructionist" methodologies.
Guest Editors
Table of contents
Introduction
Qualitative Health Psychology Research: Diversity, Power, and Impact
Pages 289–292
Gough, Brendan; Deatrick, Janet A.
Health-Related Practices
Social Networking and Young Adults' Drinking Practices: Innovative Qualitative Methods for Health Behavior Research
Pages 293–302
Lyons, Antonia C.; Goodwin, Ian; McCreanor, Tim; Griffin, Christine
Narrative as a Knowledge Translation Tool for Facilitating Impact: Translating Physical Activity Knowledge to Disabled People and Health Professionals
Pages 303–313
Smith, Brett; Tomasone, Jennifer R.; Latimer-Cheung, Amy E.; Martin Ginis, Kathleen A.
Responsible Men, Blameworthy Women: Black Heterosexual Men's Discursive Constructions of Safer Sex and Masculinity
Pages 314–327
Bowleg, Lisa; Heckert, Andrea L.; Brown, Tia L.; Massie, Jenné S.
"Understanding" as a Practical Issue in Sexual Health Education for People With Intellectual Disabilities: A Study Using Two Qualitative Methods
Pages 328–338
Finlay, W. M. L.; Rohleder, Poul; Taylor, Natalie; Culfear, Hollie
Capability to Care: Supporting the Health of Informal Caregivers for Older People
Pages 339–348
Horrell, Barbara; Stephens, Christine; Breheny, Mary
Using Qualitative Methods Within a Mixed-Methods Approach to Developing and Evaluating Interventions to Address Harmful Alcohol Use Among Young People
Pages 349–360
de Visser, Richard O.; Graber, Rebecca; Hart, Angie; Abraham, Charles; Scanlon, Tom; Watten, Phil; Memon, Anjum
Developing an Intervention to Equip Nurses for Acute Life Threatening Events (Altes) in Hospital: A Phenomenological Approach to Healthcare Research
Pages 361–370
Hudson, Adrienne P.; Duncan, Heather P.; Pattison, Helen M.; Shaw, Rachel L.
Applying Discursive Approaches to Health Psychology
Pages 371–380
Seymour-Smith, Sarah
Reducing Youth Screen Time: Qualitative Metasynthesis of Findings on Barriers and Facilitators
Pages 381–397
Minges, Karl E.; Owen, Neville; Salmon, Jo; Chao, Ariana; Dunstan, David W.; Whittemore, Robin
Illness Accounts
Painting Pain: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Representations of Living With Chronic Pain
Pages 398–406
Kirkham, Jamie A.; Smith, Jonathan A.; Havsteen-Franklin, Dominik
Chronotope Disruption as a Sensitizing Concept for Understanding Chronic Illness Narratives
Pages 407–416
Gomersall, Tim; Madill, Anna
"My Bus Is Here": A Phenomenological Exploration of "Living-With-Dying"
Pages 417–425
Willig, Carla
Renegotiating Sexual Intimacy in the Context of Altered Embodiment: The Experiences of Women With Breast Cancer and Their Male Partners Following Mastectomy and Reconstruction
Pages 426–436
Loaring, Jessica M.; Larkin, Michael; Shaw, Rachel; Flowers, Paul
Tricksterdom in Narratives of Young Adult Cancer: Performances of Uncertainty, Subversion, and Possibility
Pages 437–445
Hammond, Chad; Reese, Miriam; Teucher, Ulrich
The Parents' Ability to Attend to the "Voice of Their Child" With Incurable Cancer During the Palliative Phase
Pages 446–452
Kars, Marijke C.; Grypdonck, Mieke H. F.; de Bock, Leonie C.; van Delden, Johannes J. M.
Meaning Making During Parent–Physician Bereavement Meetings After a Child's Death
Pages 453–461
Meert, Kathleen L.; Eggly, Susan; Kavanaugh, Karen; Berg, Robert A.; Wessel, David L.; Newth, Christopher J. L.; Shanley, Thomas P.; Harrison, Rick; Dalton, Heidi; Dean, J. Michael; Doctor, Allan; Jenkins, Tammara; Park, Crystal L.
