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Theory

Eatough, V. and Smith, JA. (2008) Interpretative phenomenological analysis. In C. Willig and W. Stainton Rogers. Handbook of Qualitatitive Psychology. London: Sage.

Larkin, M., Eatough, V., & Osborn, M. (2011) Interpretative phenomenological analysis and embodied, active, situated cognition. Theory and Psychology, 21, 318 – 337.

Larkin, M., Watts, S., Clifton, E. (2006). Giving voice and making sense in Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. Qualitative Research in Psychology, 3, 102-120.

Smith, JA. (1996) Beyond the divide between cognition and discourse: using interpretative phenomenological analysis in health psychology. Psychology & Health, 11, 61-271.

Smith, JA. (2004) Reflecting on the development of interpretative phenomenological analysis and its contribution to qualitative research in psychology. Qualitative Research in Psychology, 1, 39-54.

Smith, JA. (2007) Hermeneutics, human sciences and health: linking theory and practice. International Journal Of Qualitative Studies On Health And Well-Being, 2, 3-11.

Smith, JA. (2011) ‘We could be diving for pearls’: the value of the gem in experiential qualitative psychology. Qualitative Methods in Psychology Bulletin, 12, 6-15.

Smith JA (2019) Participants and researchers searching for meaning: conceptual developments for Interpretative phenomenological analysis. Qualitative Research in Psychology, 16, 166-181.

Smith, JA., Flowers, P. and Larkin M. (2009) Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. London: Sage. (chapters 1, 2, and 12)