
معرفی
Dr. Alexandra Kent is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Keele University's School of Psychology. She specializes in Discursive Psychology and Conversation Analysis, focusing on power dynamics in social interactions. Her research explores help-seeking behaviors in emergency calls and public discourse on breastfeeding. She directs the Qualitative Research Lab and serves as Psychology PGT Director.
Research Interests: Her work examines how language constructs psychological realities, particularly through:
- Negotiation of authority in police emergency calls
- Discursive patterns in public breastfeeding debates
- Shared decision-making in clinical interactions
- Cross-cultural help-seeking behaviors
Publications focus on conversational dynamics in high-stakes environments, with consistent themes around institutional communication strategies and the linguistic negotiation of social boundaries.
Awards & Leadership:
- Director of Qualitative Research Lab
- Psychology PGT Programme Director
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