“More than just a good old bash on the drums”: Reflections on identity, creativity and illness in cancer patients' accounts of group music therapy
(2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dr Stuart McClean's Outputs (5)
Concepts of professionalism, expertise and legitimacy amongst crystal and spiritual healers in the UK (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
'The illness is part of the person': Discourses of blame, individual responsibility and individuation at a centre for spiritual healing in the North of England (2005)
Journal Article
While the growth in usage and practice of varying forms of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) continues apace, social science has increasingly turned to CAM's often individualistic approach to health and illness. CAM has been perceived as b... Read More about 'The illness is part of the person': Discourses of blame, individual responsibility and individuation at a centre for spiritual healing in the North of England.
From schism to continuum? The problematic relationship between expert and lay knowledge - An exploratory conceptual synthesis of two qualitative studies (2005)
Journal Article
Ideas about lay and expert knowledge increasingly underscore debates within qualitative health research. In this article, the authors develop an exploratory synthesis of two qualitative studies in which they critique the lay-expert divide, suggesting... Read More about From schism to continuum? The problematic relationship between expert and lay knowledge - An exploratory conceptual synthesis of two qualitative studies.
Arts based qualitative evaluation: A case study of music therapy (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution