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Carla Willig is professor of psychology at City University London. Her publications are concerned with the theory and practice of qualitative research methodology. She is the author of Qualitative Interpretation and Analysis in Psychology and co-editor of the Sage Handbook of Qualitative Research in Psychology.

Sarah Dryden is a health psychologist employed at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, working in both a research and clinical capacity. Her research interests include service users’ experiences of their drug and alcohol use and she has undertaken a variety of NHS and community-based applied research projects.

Caroline Silcock is a psychologist working within women’s health at University College London Hospitals NHS Trust and UCL. She completed her doctorate in counselling psychology at City University.

Joanna Silver is a counselling psychologist. She specializes in working with adults and children suffering from body image concerns including body dysmorphic disorder and eating disorders. Joanna has an interest in qualitative research methods and lectures on this topic to psychology undergraduates at City University, London.

The materials on this website were created by Kate Nicholls, Associate Lecturer, Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London, UK.