Tess Bird
Biographic Data
| ID | 669127 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tess Bird |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tess |
| FAMILY NAME | Bird |
| SIGNATURE | BIRD T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Oxford |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2997-6798 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
What's in the refrigerator? Using an adapted material culture approach to understand health practices and eating habits in the home
Being alone together: Yoga, bodywork, and intimate sociality in American households
Using ethnographic data from Providence County, Rhode Island, this paper explores yoga as a bodywork practice that is part of everyday health and wellbeing routines in middle class households. In this context, participants define their bodywork practices as individual activities that answer health and wellbeing needs, but notably discuss bodywork in terms of their everyday social experience. Along with other bodywork activities, yoga emerges as a…
The creativity of everyday uncertainty: Improvisation, material security, and wellbeing in urban households in the Northeastern United States
Purpose Drawing on ethnographic research in selection of urban households in Providence County, Rhode Island, the purpose of this paper is to define uncertainty as an everyday experience embedded in material and social worlds and explore the relationship of uncertainty to creative improvisation and well-being. Design/methodology/approach This research was anthropological and ethnographic, drawing on an everyday material culture approach to the ho…
The creativity of everyday uncertainty: Improvisation, material security, and wellbeing in urban households in the Northeastern United States
Purpose Drawing on ethnographic research in selection of urban households in Providence County, Rhode Island, the purpose of this paper is to define uncertainty as an everyday experience embedded in material and social worlds and explore the relationship of uncertainty to creative improvisation and well-being. Design/methodology/approach This research was anthropological and ethnographic, drawing on an everyday material culture approach to the ho…
Being alone together: Yoga, bodywork, and intimate sociality in American households
Using ethnographic data from Providence County, Rhode Island, this paper explores yoga as a bodywork practice that is part of everyday health and wellbeing routines in middle class households. In this context, participants define their bodywork practices as individual activities that answer health and wellbeing needs, but notably discuss bodywork in terms of their everyday social experience. Along with other bodywork activities, yoga emerges as a…
What's in the refrigerator? Using an adapted material culture approach to understand health practices and eating habits in the home
Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Ethnography (2 works) · Everyday life (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Participatory Visual Research Methods (2 works) · Social science (2 works)