“You can’t be supersized?” – Exploring femininities, body size and control within the obesity terrain
(2010)
Book Chapter
Tischner, I., & Malson, H. (2010). “You can’t be supersized?” – Exploring femininities, body size and control within the obesity terrain. In E. Rich, L. Monaghan, & L. Aphramor (Eds.), Debating Obesity: Critical Perspectives. Palgrave Macmillan
All Outputs (37)
Discursive constructions of eating disorders: A story completion task (2010)
Journal Article
Walsh, E., & Malson, H. (2010). Discursive constructions of eating disorders: A story completion task. Feminism and Psychology, 20(4), 529-537. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959353509350759Using a post-structualist, discourse analytic framework this study investigates constructions of 'anorexia' and 'bulimia' made by young people. A story completion methodology was employed to allow young people to express their understandings of eatin... Read More about Discursive constructions of eating disorders: A story completion task.
Qualitative methods from psychology (2010)
Book Chapter
Malson, H. (2010). Qualitative methods from psychology. In I. Bourgeault, R. Dingwall, & R. de Vries (Eds.), The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Methods in Health Research. London: Sage
Are contemporary media images which seem to display women as sexually empowered actually harmful to women? (2010)
Journal Article
Halliwell, E., Malson, H., & Tischner, I. (2010). Are contemporary media images which seem to display women as sexually empowered actually harmful to women?. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 35(1), 38-45. https://doi.org/10.1177/0361684310385217There has been a shift in the depiction of women in advertising from objectifying representations of women as passive sex objects to agentic sexual representations where the women appear powerful and in control (Gill, 2007a, 2008), and there is subst... Read More about Are contemporary media images which seem to display women as sexually empowered actually harmful to women?.
Beyond psychopathology: Interrogating (Dis)orders of body weight and body management (2009)
Journal Article
Malson, H., Riley, S., & Markula, P. (2009). Beyond psychopathology: Interrogating (Dis)orders of body weight and body management. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, 19(5), 331-335. https://doi.org/10.1002/casp.1019
Beyond western dis/orders: Thinness and self-starvation of other-ed women (2009)
Book Chapter
Malson, H., & Nasser, M. (2009). Beyond western dis/orders: Thinness and self-starvation of other-ed women. In H. Malson, & M. Burns (Eds.), Critical Feminist Approaches To Eating Dis/Orders (74-86). London: Routledge
Appearing to disappear: Postmodern feminities and self-starved subjectivities (2009)
Book Chapter
Malson, H. (2009). Appearing to disappear: Postmodern feminities and self-starved subjectivities. In H. Malson, & M. Burns (Eds.), Critical Feminist Perspectives On Eating Dis/Orders (135-145). London: Routledge
Re-theorising the slash of dis/order: An introduction to critical feminist approaches to eating dis/orders (2009)
Book Chapter
Malson, H., & Burns, M. (2009). Re-theorising the slash of dis/order: An introduction to critical feminist approaches to eating dis/orders. In H. Malson, & M. Burns (Eds.), Critical Feminist Approaches to Eating Dis/Orders (1-6). London: Routledge
Critical Feminist Approaches to Eating Dis/orders (2009)
Book
Malson, H., & Burns, M. (2009). H. Malson, & M. Burns (Eds.), Critical Feminist Approaches to Eating Dis/orders. London: Routledge
Deconstructing body weight and weight management (2008)
Book Chapter
Malson, H. (2008). Deconstructing body weight and weight management. In S. Riley, M. Burns, H. Frith, S. Wiggins, & P. Markula (Eds.), Critical Bodies: Representation, Practices and Identities of Weight and Body Management. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan
Speaking of home truth: (Re)productions of dyadic-containment in non-monogamous relationships (2008)
Journal Article
Finn, M., & Malson, H. (2008). Speaking of home truth: (Re)productions of dyadic-containment in non-monogamous relationships. British Journal of Social Psychology, 47(3), 519-533. https://doi.org/10.1348/014466607X248921This paper is a critical exploration of the discursive and socio-historical practice of 'dyadic-containment' as a principle index for how we know, experience, and authenticate romantic relationships. Making intelligible an 'authentic' relationship as... Read More about Speaking of home truth: (Re)productions of dyadic-containment in non-monogamous relationships.
I. 'I don't think that's normal': A reflection on accounts of experiences of treatment for eating disorders (2008)
Journal Article
Finn, M., Clarke, S., & Malson, H. (2008). I. 'I don't think that's normal': A reflection on accounts of experiences of treatment for eating disorders. Feminism and Psychology, 18(3), 417-424. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959353507083097
Exploring the politics of women's in/visible 'large' bodies (2008)
Journal Article
Tischner, I., & Malson, H. (2008). Exploring the politics of women's in/visible 'large' bodies. Feminism and Psychology, 18(2), 260-267. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959353507083096
Tracing a matrix of gender: An analysis of the feminine in hospital-based treatment for eating disorders (2008)
Journal Article
Malson, H., & Ryan, V. (2008). Tracing a matrix of gender: An analysis of the feminine in hospital-based treatment for eating disorders. Feminism and Psychology, 18(1), 112-132. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959353507084955Numerous studies have elucidated how a multiplicity of contemporary western cultural ideas and values that constitute 'normal' femininity are enmeshed in and central to the discursive production and regulation of girls' and women's 'eating disordered... Read More about Tracing a matrix of gender: An analysis of the feminine in hospital-based treatment for eating disorders.
The Thin Woman: Feminism, Post-Structuralism and the Social Psychology of Anorexia Nervosa (1997)
Book
Malson, H. (1997). The Thin Woman: Feminism, Post-Structuralism and the Social Psychology of Anorexia Nervosa. London and New York: Routledge
Final report RSHE recommendations to schools 2023
Report
Bovill, H., H, B., J, W., L, B., & H, M. (2023). Final report RSHE recommendations to schools 2023. Vice Chancellor Challenge FundThe Women and Equalities Committee inquiry (2016), found sexual harassment and sexual violence in schools to be widespread, facilitated by access to online pornography. UK research found most children have seen pornography by 16, with 75% reporting t... Read More about Final report RSHE recommendations to schools 2023.
Short summary of research with young people for the development of impactful RSHE 2023
Report
Bovill, H., White, J., Banks, L., & Malson, H. (2023). Short summary of research with young people for the development of impactful RSHE 2023. Vice Chancellor Challenge FundThe Women and Equalities Committee inquiry (2016), found sexual harassment and sexual violence in schools to be widespread, facilitated by access to online pornography. UK research found most children have seen pornography by 16, with 75% reporting t... Read More about Short summary of research with young people for the development of impactful RSHE 2023.