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Discourse analysis: integrating theoretical and methodological approaches.

Carmel Seibold1

  • 1School of Nursing, Australian Catholic University, Australia.

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|November 15, 2006
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This study explored the experiences of 20 single, midlife women in Melbourne using discourse analysis. It examined how embodiment and materialism shape their lives and identities.

Area of Science:

  • Sociology
  • Psychology
  • Gender Studies

Background:

  • Midlife presents unique challenges and transitions for single women.
  • Sociological and psychological factors influence women's experiences in midlife.
  • Understanding the intersection of embodiment and materialism is crucial for midlife women's well-being.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the lived experiences of 20 single, midlife women in Melbourne, Australia.
  • To apply a novel analytical approach fusing theoretical and methodological perspectives.
  • To explore the role of embodiment and materialism in the lives of single, midlife women.

Main Methods:

  • A qualitative study involving 20 single, midlife women.
  • Discourse analysis incorporating theoretical and methodological fusion.

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  • Consideration of embodiment and materialism within the analysis.
  • Main Results:

    • The study identified key discourses surrounding single, midlife womanhood.
    • Embodiment and materialism emerged as significant themes influencing participants' identities.
    • The analytical approach provided nuanced insights into women's lived experiences.

    Conclusions:

    • Discourse analysis, integrating embodiment and materialism, offers a powerful lens for understanding midlife women's experiences.
    • Findings highlight the complex interplay of social, material, and bodily factors in midlife.
    • Further research is needed to explore these themes across diverse populations.