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Grove, Jan; Peel, Elizabeth; Owen-Pugh, Valerie – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2013
How same-sex couples manage the process of seeking help for their relationships is an under-researched area. Twelve semi-structured interviews were conducted with 16 people who had engaged in same-sex couple counselling, and were analysed using discourse analysis. The ways in which the couples positioned themselves as part of a "minority…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, Homosexuality, Semi Structured Interviews, Psychotherapy
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Joseph, John E. – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2013
"Nativeness" has been recognised for two decades now as a problematic concept within applied linguistics, yet other areas of language analysis have been slow to question it, with some continuing to treat it as a primordial fact of nature. This paper briefly examines the history of the "native speaker" and the shifts in thinking…
Descriptors: Native Speakers, Intercultural Communication, Animal Behavior, News Reporting
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DePalma, Renee; Atkinson, Elizabeth – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2010
Concern for school-based homophobia is increasing, yet there is a tendency to focus on individual incidents of homophobic bullying rather than the cultural and institutional factors supporting them. We analyse ways in which institutional heteronormativity operates in primary schools and report results from our research in UK schools that…
Descriptors: Action Research, Homosexuality, Participatory Research, Discourse Analysis