Institute of Social Psychology
London School of Economics
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London
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Professor Sandra Jovchelovitch

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Sandra Jovchelovitch

My overall project, present in my teaching, research and applied work, is firmly grounded on the idea of psychology as a societal and cultural science.

For downloading my publications go to LSE Research Online|

Monographs:

Jovchelovitch, S. (2007) Knowledge in Context: Representation, community and culture. London: Routledge. Click to read|

Books

Jovchelovitch, S. (2007) Reflections on the diversity of Knowledge: Power and dialogue in representational fields. In T. Sugiman, K. Gergen, and W. Wagner (Eds) Meaning in Action. Tokyo: Springer Verlag

Jovchelovitch, S. (2000) Representações Sociais e Espaço Público: A construção simbólica dos espaços públicos no Brasil, [Social Representations and Public Life: The symbolic construction of public spaces in Brazil], Petrópolis: Vozes.

Gervais, M-C and Jovchelovitch, S. (1998) The Health Beliefs of the Chinese Community in England. London: Health Education Authority.

Guareschi, P.A. and Jovchelovitch, S. (1994) Textos em Representações Sociais, [Texts on Social Representations], Petrópolis: Vozes. (12th reprint 2005).

Refereed Articles

Jovchelovitch, S. (2008) Rehabilitating common sense: knowledge, representations and everyday life. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 38 (4), 431-448.  

Marková, I. and Jovchelovitch, S. (2008) Special Issue on Psychoanalysis, its image and its public. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 38 (4). (Guest Editor with Ivana Marková). 

Jovchelovitch, S. (2008) Trust and social representations: Understanding the relations between self and other in the Brazilian public sphere. In I. Markova and A. Gillespie (Eds) Trust and Distrust: Sociocultural Perspectives. Greenwich, CT: New Information Age Publishing, Inc.

Renedo, A. and Jovchelovitch, S. (2007) Expert knowledge, cognitive polyphasia and health. Journal of Health Psychology. 12 (5):779-790.

Book Chapters

Jovchelovitch, S. (2008) Trust and social representations: Understanding the relations between self and other in the Brazilian public sphere. In I. Markova and A. Gillespie (Eds) Trust and Distrust: Sociocultural Perspectives. Greenwich, CT: New Information Age Publishing, Inc.  

Jovchelovitch, S. (2008) Living to tell the story: Narrative, history and representations in László's psychology of stories. In O. Vincze and S. Bigazzi (Eds) Élmény, Történet – A történetek élménye. (pp. 24-31) Busdapest: Új Mandátum Könyvkiadó.

Jovchelovitch, S. (2007) Reflections on the diversity of Knowledge: Power and dialogue in representational fields. In T. Sugiman, K. Gergen, and W. Wagner (Eds) Meaning in Action. Tokyo: Springer Verlag. 

Papers

Jovchelovitch, S. (2006) Repenser la diversité de la connaissance: polyphasie cognitive, croyances et representations. In V. Hass (Ed.) Les Savois du quotidian. Transmission, appropriations, representations. Presses Universitaires de Rennes.

Jovchelovitch, S. (2005)  La fonction symbolique et la construction des representations: la dynamique communcationnelle ego/alter/object, [The symbolic function and the making of representation: Understanding the communicative dynamic between self-other-object], Hermés 41: 51-57.

Jovchelovitch, S. (2004) Psicologia Social : Saber, comunidade e cultura. Psicologia e Sociedade 16, 2: 20-31.

Jovchelovitch, S. (2004) Contextualiser les focus groups: comprendre groupes et cultures dans la recherche sur le représentations. Bulletin de Psychologie 57, 3: 245-252. 

Jovchelovitch, S. (2004) Participation, health and the development of community resources in Southern Brazil. Journal of Health Psychology 9, 2: 311-322. (with P.A. Guareschi)

Miscellaneous and Book Reviews

AfroBrazilians: Cultural Production in a Racial Democracy. Niyi Afolabi. Rochester,NY: University of Rochester Press. In Nations and Nationalism. (forthcoming)

Doesn't Everyone?Exploring GroupThink Analysis, BBC Radio 4, 22nd June 2009, retrievable at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/analysis/8113450.stm|

The Psychology of Class, New Statesman, 1st October 2007, retrievable at  http://www.newstatesman.com/writers/sandra_jovchelovitch|