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"If sex hurts, am I still a woman?" the subjective experience of vulvodynia in hetero-sexual women

scientific article published on 18 September 2007

"In My Culture, We Don't Know Anything About That": Sexual and Reproductive Health of Migrant and Refugee Women

scientific article published on 15 June 2017

"Is it menopause or bipolar?": a qualitative study of the experience of menopause for women with bipolar disorder.

scientific article published on 16 November 2017

'Age of despair', or 'when life starts': migrant and refugee women negotiate constructions of menopause

scientific article published on 03 October 2018

'It's Always About the Eating Disorder': Finding the Person Through Recovery-Oriented Practice for Bulimia

scientific article published on 10 October 2019

'Normal' and 'failing' mothers: Women's constructions of maternal subjectivity while living with multiple sclerosis

scientific article

'Not that I want to be thought of as a hero': narrative analysis of performative masculinities and the experience of informal cancer caring

scientific article

A Complex Negotiation: Women's Experiences of Naming and Not Naming Premenstrual Distress in Couple Relationships

scientific article published on 30 August 2008

A Qualitative Analysis of Reasons for Leaving, or Not Attending, a Cancer Support Group

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

A Systematic Review of Patient Oncofertility Support Needs in Reproductive Cancer Patients aged 14 to 45 years of age.

scientific article

A double blind placebo controlled trial examining the relationship between Health-Related Quality of Life and dietary supplements

article

A qualitative analysis of changes in relationship dynamics and roles between people with cancer and their primary informal carer

scientific article published on 22 December 2010

A randomized trial of a minimal intervention for sexual concerns after cancer: a comparison of self-help and professionally delivered modalities.

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

A sick joke. Sexual harassment

scientific article published on December 30, 1992

A woman-centred psychological intervention for premenstrual symptoms, drawing on cognitive-behavioural and narrative therapy

Accounts of disruptions to sexuality following cancer: the perspective of informal carers who are partners of a person with cancer

scientific article published in September 2009

An Intersectional Analysis of Women's Experiences of Smoking-Related Stigma

scientific article published on 13 October 2016

Are We Medicalizing Women’s Misery? A Critical Review of Women’s Higher Rates of Reported Depression

article

Australian integrative oncology services: a mixed-method study exploring the views of cancer survivors.

scientific article published on 9 May 2018

Bereaved informal cancer carers making sense of their palliative care experiences at home.

scientific article

Challenges in the Provision of Sexual and Reproductive Health Care to Refugee and Migrant Women: A Q Methodological Study of Health Professional Perspectives.

scientific article published in April 2018

Challenging the Positioning of Premenstrual Change as PMS: The Impact of a Psychological Intervention on Women's Self-Policing

Changes in sexuality and intimacy after the diagnosis and treatment of cancer: the experience of partners in a sexual relationship with a person with cancer

scientific article published in July 2009

Changes to sexual well-being and intimacy after breast cancer

scientific article published in November 2012

Childhood trauma and anorexia nervosa: From body image to embodiment.

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Childhood trauma and anorexia nervosa: from body image to embodiment

scientific article published on 28 August 2018

Clinical Psychology and Sexual Equality: A Contradiction in Terms?

Clinician provision of oncofertility support in cancer patients of a reproductive age: A systematic review.

scientific article published in August 2017

Cognitive behavioural couples therapy with gay men referred for counselling in an AIDS setting: A pilot study

scientific article published on 01 January 1990

Connectedness, Communication, and Reciprocity in Lesbian Relationships

scholarly article published 26 February 2009

Constructions and experiences of motherhood in the context of an early intervention for Aboriginal mothers and their children: mother and healthcare worker perspectives

scientific article

Constructions and experiences of sexual health among young, heterosexual, unmarried Muslim women immigrants in Australia

scientific article

Constructions of sex and intimacy after cancer: Q methodology study of people with cancer, their partners, and health professionals.

scientific article

Couples therapy with gay clients: Issues facing counsellors

Coverage of cancer services in Australia and providers' views on service gaps: findings from a national cross-sectional survey

scientific article published on 11 June 2019

Crossing Boundaries and Fetishization: Experiences of Sexual Violence for Trans Women of Color

scientific article published on 12 August 2020

Determinants of Exclusive Breastfeeding Cessation in the Early Postnatal Period among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Australian Mothers

scientific article published on 16 July 2019

Diagnosing difficult women and pathologising femininity: Gender bias in psychiatric nosology

article

Disruption of the Silenced Self: The Case of Premenstrual Syndrome

Eclecticism and Methodological Pluralism

article published in 1999

Embodying Transgender: An Analysis of Trans Women in Online Forums

scientific article published on 09 September 2020

Embodying sexual subjectivity after cancer: a qualitative study of people with cancer and intimate partners

scientific article published on 9 November 2012

Empathy, Egalitarianism and Emotion Work in the Relational Negotiation of PMS: The Experience of Women in Lesbian Relationships

Evaluating the relative efficacy of a self‐help and minimal psycho‐educational intervention for moderate premenstrual distress conducted from a critical realist standpoint

Evaluation of the relative efficacy of a couple cognitive-behaviour therapy (CBT) for Premenstrual Disorders (PMDs), in comparison to one-to-one CBT and a wait list control: A randomized controlled trial

scientific article

Experiences and Constructions of Menarche and Menstruation Among Migrant and Refugee Women.

scientific article published on 14 October 2016

Experiencing menopause in the context of cancer: Women's constructions of gendered subjectivities.

scientific article published on 26 April 2017

Family and couples therapy with gay and lesbian clients: acknowledging the forgotten minority

Feeling well and talking about sex: psycho-social predictors of sexual functioning after cancer

scientific article

Gender Differences in Self-Silencing and Psychological Distress in Informal Cancer Carers

Gender Matters: Differences in Depression between Women and Men

Gender differences in cancer carer psychological distress: an analysis of moderators and mediators

scientific article published on 4 May 2011

Gender differences in the construction and experience of cancer care: the consequences of the gendered positioning of carers.

scientific article published in January 2008

Gender issues and women's health

article

Health-Related Quality of Life, Psychological Distress, and Sexual Changes Following Prostate Cancer: A Comparison of Gay and Bisexual Men with Heterosexual Men.

scientific article published on 4 February 2016

Heterocentric Practices in Health Research and Health Care: Implications for Mental Health and Subjectivity of LGBTQ Individuals

article

Hope, burden or risk: a discourse analytic study of the construction and experience of fertility preservation in the context of cancer

scientific article published on 26 January 2019

Hospital policies on complementary medicine: a cross-sectional survey of Australian cancer services

scientific article published on 12 August 2020

How Do Subjectively-Constructed Meanings Ascribed to Anti-HIV Treatments Affect Treatment-Adherent Practice?

article

III. Women and Madness: A Voice in the Dark of Women's Despair

IV. Biological Politics Revisited: Reclaiming the Body and the Intra-psychic within Discursive Feminist Psychology

Infertility After Cancer: How the Need to Be a Parent, Fertility-Related Social Concern, and Acceptance of Illness Influence Quality of Life

scientific article published on 24 March 2020

Infertility-related distress following cancer for women and men: A mixed method study

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Information needs associated with changes to sexual well-being after breast cancer

scientific article

Integrative oncology and complementary medicine cancer services in Australia: findings from a national cross-sectional survey

article

It’s not all bad: Women’s construction and lived experience of positive premenstrual change

Just Desserts? Exploring Constructions of Food in Women's Experiences of Bulimia.

scientific article published on 13 October 2016

Let's talk about gay sex: gay and bisexual men's sexual communication with healthcare professionals after prostate cancer

scientific article published on 26 February 2016

Life with HIV and AIDS in the Era of Effective Treatments: ‘It's Not Just about Living Longer!’

article

Loss, uncertainty, or acceptance: subjective experience of changes to fertility after breast cancer.

scientific article published on 27 December 2013

Making Sense of S&M: A Discourse Analytic Account

Managing the Monstrous Feminine

article published in 2006

Mastery, Isolation, or Acceptance: Gay and Bisexual Men's Construction of Aging in the Context of Sexual Embodiment After Prostate Cancer

scientific article published on 12 August 2016

Medical (fluoxetine) and psychological (cognitive-behavioural therapy) treatment for premenstrual dysphoric disorder: a study of treatment processes

scientific article published in September 2002

Men's experiences of sexuality after cancer: a material discursive intra-psychic approach

scientific article published on 08 May 2013

Menopause and illness course in bipolar disorder: A systematic review

scientific article published on 10 August 2017

Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Young People With Cancer: An Integrative Literature Review

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

Need for information, honesty and respect: patient perspectives on health care professionals communication about cancer and fertility

scientific article

Negotiating Desire and Sexual Subjectivity: Narratives of Young Lesbian Avengers

scientific article published in May 2000

Negotiating Discourses of Shame, Secrecy, and Silence: Migrant and Refugee Women's Experiences of Sexual Embodiment

scientific article

Negotiating sexual agency in marriage: The experience of migrant and refugee women

scientific article published on 15 April 2019

OA03.03. The effect of acupuncture on post cancer fatigue and wellbeing for women recovering from breast cancer: a feasibility randomized control trial.

scientific article published on 12 June 2012

PMS as a Gendered Illness Linked to the Construction and Relational Experience of Hetero-Femininity

PMS as a process of negotiation: women's experience and management of premenstrual distress

scientific article published on 5 February 2013

Pathology or source of power? The construction and experience of premenstrual syndrome within two contrasting cases

scholarly article by Jane Ussher et al published 19 June 2014 in Feminism & Psychology

Perceived causes and consequences of sexual changes after cancer for women and men: a mixed method study

scientific article published on 11 April 2015

Performance and state changes during the menstrual cycle, conceptualised within a broad band testing framework.

scientific article published on January 1991

Perinatal Distress and Depression in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Australian Women: The Role of Psychosocial and Obstetric Factors

scientific article published on 16 August 2019

Positive and Negative Interactions With Health Professionals

article

Premenstrual Syndrome and Self-policing: Ruptures in Self-Silencing Leading to Increased Self-Surveillance and Blaming of the Body

Premenstrual syndrome

Preparedness of Health Care Professionals for Delivering Sexual and Reproductive Health Care to Refugee and Migrant Women: A Mixed Methods Study.

scientific article published on 22 January 2018

Processes of appraisal and coping in the development and maintenance of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

article

Purity, Privacy and Procreation: Constructions and Experiences of Sexual and Reproductive Health in Assyrian and Karen Women Living in Australia

article

Quality of life and psychological symptoms for women with bipolar disorder - a comparison between reproductive, menopause transition and post-menopause phases

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Refugee and migrant women's engagement with sexual and reproductive health care in Australia: A socio-ecological analysis of health care professional perspectives.

scientific article published on 20 July 2017

Regulation and Resistance: Negotiation of Premarital Sexuality in the Context of Migrant and Refugee Women

scientific article

Renegotiating Sexuality and Intimacy in the Context of Cancer: The Experiences of Carers

scientific article published on 09 December 2008

Renegotiating sex and intimacy after cancer: resisting the coital imperative

scientific article

Research and theory related to female reproduction: Implications for clinical psychology ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 1992

Restraint and perception of body weight among British adults

scientific article published in October 1994

Reviews

Seeking help for premenstrual syndrome: Women's self-reports and treatment preferences

article by Myra S. Hunter et al published November 1995 in Sexual and Relationship Therapy

Sex and the menopausal woman: A critical review and analysis

Sex as Commodity

scientific article published on 4 September 2008

Sexing the Phallocentric Pages of Psychology: Repopulation is Not Enough

Sexual Rehabilitation After Prostate Cancer Through Assistive Aids: A Comparison of Gay/Bisexual and Heterosexual Men

scientific article published on 18 June 2018

Sexual violence and safety: the narratives of transwomen in online forums

scientific article published on 09 July 2019

Sexuality after breast cancer: a review.

scientific article published on 02 May 2010

Sexuality after gynaecological cancer: a review of the material, intrapsychic, and discursive aspects of treatment on women's sexual-wellbeing.

scientific article published on 20 July 2011

Strength through adversity: bereaved cancer carers' accounts of rewards and personal growth from caring

scientific article published in June 2009

Sustaining leaders of cancer support groups: the role, needs, and difficulties of leaders

scientific article published on January 2005

Systematic review of fertility-related psychological distress in cancer patients: Informing on an improved model of care

scientific article published on 20 November 2018

Talking about fertility in the context of cancer: health care professional perspectives

scientific article published on 10 September 2015

Talking about sex after cancer: A discourse analytic study of health care professional accounts of sexual communication with patients

article

Talking about sex with health professionals: the experience of people with cancer and their partners

article

Talking about sexual and reproductive health through interpreters: The experiences of health care professionals consulting refugee and migrant women

scientific article published on 28 March 2018

The Madness of Women

The effect of acupuncture on post-cancer fatigue and well-being for women recovering from breast cancer: a pilot randomised controlled trial.

scientific article

The effect of acupuncture on psychosocial outcomes for women experiencing infertility: a pilot randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 6 October 2011

The future of sex and marital therapy in the face of widespread criticism: Caught between the devil and the deep blue sea

The gains and pains of being a cancer support group leader: a qualitative survey of rewards and challenges

scientific article

The gendered construction and experience of difficulties and rewards in cancer care

scientific article

The impact of cancer-related fertility concerns on current and future couple relationships: People with cancer and partner perspectives

scientific article published on 20 October 2020

The nature and long-term effects of childhood sexual abuse: a survey of adult women survivors in Britain

scientific article published on May 1995

The ongoing silencing of women in families: an analysis and rethinking of premenstrual syndrome and therapy

article published in 2003

The relationship between health related quality of life and dietary supplementation in british middle managers: A double blind placebo controlled study

article

The transgender parent: Experiences and constructions of pregnancy and parenthood for transgender men in Australia

article

The treatment of booking gestational diabetes mellitus (TOBOGM) pilot randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 10 May 2018

Threat of Sexual Disqualification: The Consequences of Erectile Dysfunction and Other Sexual Changes for Gay and Bisexual Men With Prostate Cancer

scientific article

Threat of biographical disruption: the gendered construction and experience of infertility following cancer for women and men.

scientific article published on 5 March 2018

Uncontrollable behavior or mental illness? Exploring constructions of bulimia using Q methodology

scientific article

Unraveling the Mystery of "The Specificity of Women's Sexual Response and Its Relationship with Sexual Orientations": The Social Construction of Sex and Sexual Identities.

scientific article

V. The Meaning of Sexual Desire: Experiences of Heterosexual and Lesbian Girls

Ways of coping with premenstrual change: development and validation of a premenstrual coping measure

scientific article

What do cancer support groups provide which other supportive relationships do not? The experience of peer support groups for people with cancer

scientific article published on 21 November 2005

What is the ideal support group? Views of Australian people with cancer and their carers.

scientific article published on November 2007

Women and Stigma: A Protocol for Understanding Intersections of Experience through Body Mapping

scientific article published on 28 July 2020

Women's Construction of Embodiment and the Abject Sexual Body After Cancer

scientific article published on 4 February 2015

Women's Sexuality after Cancer: A Qualitative Analysis of Sexual Changes and Renegotiation

Women's experience of premenstrual syndrome: a case of silencing the self

Young Australian women's accounts of smoking and quitting: a qualitative study using visual methods

scientific article published on 5 January 2018

Young women's construction of their post-cancer fertility.

scientific article published on 7 July 2014

‘It’s one of those “It’ll never happen to me” things’: young women’s constructions of smoking and risk

“If You Don’t Have a Baby, You Can’t Be in Our Culture”: Migrant and Refugee Women’s Experiences and Constructions of Fertility and Fertility Control

article

“The horror of this living decay”: Women's negotiation and resistance of medical discourses around menopause and midlife

scholarly article by Janette Perz published in July 2008

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