Identity and Psychologies

focusing on social and discursive constructions of identities, in particular, emerging adulthood, pregnancy and motherhood, ageing; in addition staff are interested in the effects of environment and physical changes on public perception of risk; the role of the environment in ageing identity; and constructions of terrorism. Members of the group have differing backgrounds in psychology, e.g. developmental, social, critical; they use primarily qualitative methods, but their research is not focused on a single approach.

Key staff: Dr Rachel Bromnick; Prof Harriet Gross; Dr Ava Horowitz; Dr Patrick Hylton; Dr Jamie Wardman