Virginia Braun
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Virginia Braun FRSNZ is a New Zealand psychology academic specialising in thematic analysis and gender studies. She is particularly known for her scholarship on the social construction of the vagina[1] and designer vagina cosmetic surgery,[2] body hair[3] and heterosexuality.[4] She is perhaps best known for her collaboration with British psychologist Victoria Clarke around thematic analysis and qualitative research methods. Together they have published numerous papers, chapters, commentaries and editorials on thematic analysis and qualitative research, and an award-winning and best selling qualitative textbook entitled Successful qualitative research. They have a thematic analysis website at The University of Auckland. More recently - with the Story Completion Research Group - they have published around the story completion method.[5]
Virginia Braun | |
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Nationality | New Zealand |
Alma mater | Loughborough University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | thematic analysis and gender studies |
Institutions | University of Auckland |
Thesis | The vagina: an analysis (2000) |
Academic advisors | Sue Wilkinson and Celia Kitzinger |