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Published research topics:
Qualitative research, using conversation analysis and thematic analysis of interviews, on diagnostic discourse in patient-staff interactions in psychiatric settings.
Dissertations directed:
Lynn Harper, Interpreting Interpretation in Psychoanalysis: Freud, Klein, and Lacan
Director: Bruce Fink, Ph.D.
Jamie Ghany, Family Identity Discourse: A Study of Ego Development in Sibling Relationships
Director: Bruce Fink, Ph.D.
Scott Bortle, Showing what we see: Psychoanalytic vision, transparency, and linguistic pragmatics
Director: Bruce Fink, Ph.D.
Salvatore Palazzolo, Demystifying a perversion: The psychology of Sadomasochism--An existential approach
Director: Ezequiel Peña
Sherri McGraw, The relationship between soldier and military working dog during the Vietnam War: An empirical existential phenomenological study
Director: Eva Simms, Ph.D.
Unpublished research:
A survey, and factor analysis, of clients' experiences of the collaborative assessment stage of the intake process (underway)
Further research interests:
Future research interests include looking at the discourse surrounding domestic violence, particularly the terms "perpetrator" and "victim" and how these may inadequately capture the dynamics of the relationship.
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