Outputs (139)

Special Issue on 'Sexualities' (2005)
Journal Article
Clarke, V., & Peel, E. (2005). Special Issue on 'Sexualities'. Psychology of Women Section Review, 7(2),

In this paper, we outline some of the similarities and differences between lesbian and gay psychology (more recently known as LGBT psychology) and feminist psychology. Both fields developed in response to the oppressive practices of psychology; howev... Read More about Special Issue on 'Sexualities'.

Special issue on ‘Critiquing psychology: A reappraisal of The Social Construction of Lesbianism’. Lesbian & Gay Psychology Review 6(2). (2005)
Journal Article
Clarke, V., & Peel, E. (2005). Special issue on ‘Critiquing psychology: A reappraisal of The Social Construction of Lesbianism’. Lesbian & Gay Psychology Review 6(2)

'Kids are just cruel anyway': Lesbian and gay parents' talk about homophobic bullying (2004)
Journal Article
Clarke, V., Kitzinger, C., & Potter, J. (2004). 'Kids are just cruel anyway': Lesbian and gay parents' talk about homophobic bullying. British Journal of Social Psychology, 43(4), 531-550. https://doi.org/10.1348/0144666042565362

Psychologists recognize homophobic bullying as a serious problem for young lesbians and gay men; however, when it comes to children in lesbian and gay households the issue is not so clear cut Some psychologists sympathetic to lesbian and gay parentin... Read More about 'Kids are just cruel anyway': Lesbian and gay parents' talk about homophobic bullying.

Special Issue: The social construction of lesbianism: a reappraisal (2004)
Journal Article
Clarke, V., & Peel, E. (2004). Special Issue: The social construction of lesbianism: a reappraisal. Feminism and Psychology, 14(4),

The social construction of lesbianism: a reappraisal (2004)
Journal Article
Clarke, V., & Peel, E. (2004). The social construction of lesbianism: a reappraisal. Feminism and Psychology, 14(4), 485-490. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959353504046861

Review of Stephanie Brill, "The queer parents’ primer: a lesbian and gay families’ guide to navigating the straight world" (2004)
Journal Article
Clarke, V. (2004). Review of Stephanie Brill, "The queer parents’ primer: a lesbian and gay families’ guide to navigating the straight world"

Lesbian and gay parents on talk shows: resistance or collusion in heterosexism? (2004)
Journal Article
Clarke, V., & Kitzinger, C. (2004). Lesbian and gay parents on talk shows: resistance or collusion in heterosexism?. Qualitative Research in Psychology, 1(3), 195-217. https://doi.org/10.1191/1478088704qp014oa

In this paper we explore popular television talk show debates about lesbian and gay parents. We show that the heterosexist framing of these debates compels lesbian and gay parents and their supporters to produce defensive and apologetic arguments tha... Read More about Lesbian and gay parents on talk shows: resistance or collusion in heterosexism?.

Once upon a time...: Qualitative story completion methods
Book Chapter
Clarke, V., Hayfield, N., Moller, N. P., & Tischner, I. (2017). Once upon a time...: Qualitative story completion methods. In V. Braun, V. Clarke, & D. Gray (Eds.), Collecting Qualitative Data: A Practical Guide to Textual, Media and Virtual Techniques. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

This chapter introduces the story completion (SC) method of collecting qualitative data, a novel technique that offers intriguing potential to the qualitative researcher. Since the method is new to qualitative research, it has fewer published researc... Read More about Once upon a time...: Qualitative story completion methods.

Thematic analysis
Journal Article
Clarke, V., & Braun, V. (2015). Thematic analysis. Journal of Positive Psychology,