Professor Catriona Ida Macleod
Catriona Ida Macleod is Distinguished Professor of Psychology and SARChI chair of Critical Studies in Sexualities and Reproduction at Rhodes University, South Africa. She has written extensively in national and international journals in relation to teenage pregnancy, abortion, sexuality education, pregnancy support, reproductive decision-making, sexual violence, youth sexualities, and contraception.
She is author of the multi-award winning book ‘Adolescence’, pregnancy and abortion published by Routledge in 2011, co-author (with Tracy Morison) of the book Men’s pathways to parenthood, published by HSRC Press, 2015, lead editor of The Palgrave Handbook of Ethics in Critical Research, published by Palgrave, 2018, and co-author (with Pedro Pinto) of the book A Genealogy of Puberty Science, published by Routledge, 2019.
She is editor-in-chief of the international journal Feminism & Psychology, and has written several technical reports and policy briefs. Her work has informed the South African National Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Strategy Framework, and the National Abortion Guidelines. Her research has been taken up in interventions regarding alcohol use during pregnancy, abortion counselling and sexuality education.
She has presented her work in multiple international forums, including to members of the House of Representatives, Congress and Senate in Washington DC. She is the recipient of the VC’s Distinguished Senior Research Award (2015), the VC’s Community Engagement Award (2015), the Social Change award (2017), and South African Women in Science Award (2019).
Books
Sexual Violence Task Team (2016). “We will not be silenced”: A three–pronged justice approach to sexual offences and rape culture at Rhodes University/UCKAR. Grahamstown, South Africa: Critical Studies in Sexualities and Reproduction, ISBN: 978-0-86810-489-8
Macleod, C.I., Marx, J., Mnyaka, P., Treharne, G.J. (Eds.) (2018). The Palgrave Handbook of Ethics in Critical Research. Palgrave Macmillan, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-74721-7
Pinto, T. & Macleod, C. (2019). A Genealogy of Puberty Science: Monsters, Abnormals, and Everyone Else. CRC Press,
DOI: 10.4324/9781315142098
ISBN: 9781315142098
Book Chapters
Macleod, C.I. (2017). ‘Adolescent’ Sexual and Reproductive Health: Controversies, Rights, and Justice. In book: An International Handbook on Adolescent Health and Development: The Public Health Response Edition: 2017. Publisher: Springer, New York Editors: A.L Cherry, L. Baltag, M.E. Dillon, http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-40743-2_9
Barker K., Macleod C.I. (2018). Bearing Witness to ‘Irreparable Harm’: Incorporating Affective Activity as Practice into Ethics. In: Macleod C., Marx J., Mnyaka P., Treharne G. (eds). The Palgrave Handbook of Ethics in Critical Research. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-74721-7_20
Marx, J. & Macleod, C.I. (2018). Erasure: A Challenge to Feminist and Queer Research. In: Macleod C., Marx J., Mnyaka P., Treharne G. (eds). The Palgrave Handbook of Ethics in Critical Research. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-74721-7_20
Treharne, G., Mnyaka P., Marx J., Macleod C. (2018). Traversing Ethical Imperatives: Learning from Stories from the Field. In: Macleod C., Marx J., Mnyaka P., Treharne G. (eds). The Palgrave Handbook of Ethics in Critical Research. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-74721-7_20
Mnyaka P., Macleod C. (2018). Introduction: The Politics of Anonymity and Confidentiality. In: Macleod C., Marx J., Mnyaka P., Treharne G. (eds). The Palgrave Handbook of Ethics in Critical Research. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-74721-7_20
Mnyaka P., Macleod C. (2018). Introduction Blurring Boundaries. In: Macleod C., Marx J., Mnyaka P., Treharne G. (eds). The Palgrave Handbook of Ethics in Critical Research. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-74721-7_20
Treharne, G., Mnyaka P., Marx J., Macleod C. (2018). Ethics in Critical Research: Stories from the Field. In: Macleod C., Marx J., Mnyaka P., Treharne G. (eds). The Palgrave Handbook of Ethics in Critical Research. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-74721-7_20
Lynch, I., Morison, T., Macleod, C., Mijas, M., du Toit, R. & Seemanthini, S. (2018). From Deviant Choice to Feminist Issue: An Historical Analysis of Scholarship on Voluntary Childlessness (1920–2013). In: Sappleton, N. (Ed.) Voluntary and Involuntary Childlessness (Emerald Studies in Reproduction, Culture and Society), Emerald Publishing Limited, pp. 11-47. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78754-361-420181002
Pinto, T. & Macleod, C. (2019). The biosocial reconfigured: Monsters, Abnormals, and Everyone Else. In book: A Genealogy of Puberty Science. CRC Press, DOI: 10.4324/9781315142098-6
Pinto, T. & Macleod, C. (2019). The monster, the modest girl, and the masturbating boy: Monsters, Abnormals, and Everyone Else. In book: A Genealogy of Puberty Science. CRC Press, DOI: 10.4324/9781315142098-6
Pinto, T. & Macleod, C. (2019). A Genealogy of Puberty Science: Monsters, Abnormals, and Everyone Else. In book: A Genealogy of Puberty Science. CRC Press, DOI: 10.4324/9781315142098-6
Pinto, T. & Macleod, C. (2019). Accounting for the mature-immature body: Monsters, Abnormals, and Everyone Else. In book: A Genealogy of Puberty Science. CRC Press, DOI: 10.4324/9781315142098-6
Pinto, T. & Macleod, C. (2019). Child monstrosity and the dilemma of nature: Monsters, Abnormals, and Everyone Else. In book: A Genealogy of Puberty Science. CRC Press, DOI: 10.4324/9781315142098-6
Pinto, T. & Macleod, C. (2019). A most dangerous condition: Monsters, Abnormals, and Everyone Else. In book: A Genealogy of Puberty Science. CRC Press, DOI: 10.4324/9781315142098-6
Pinto, T. & Macleod, C. (2019). From the world of the naturalists to the first population studies: Monsters, Abnormals, and Everyone Else. In book: A Genealogy of Puberty Science. CRC Press, DOI: 10.4324/9781315142098-6
Pinto, T. & Macleod, C. (2019). The birth of the ‘normal’ pubertal body (and its dilemmas): Monsters, Abnormals, and Everyone Else. In book: A Genealogy of Puberty Science. CRC Press, DOI: 10.4324/9781315142098-6
Pinto, T. & Macleod, C. (2019). Introduction: Monsters, Abnormals, and Everyone Else. In book: A Genealogy of Puberty Science. CRC Press, DOI: 10.4324/9781315142098-6
Pinto, T. & Macleod, C. (2019). Conclusion: Monsters, Abnormals, and Everyone Else. In book: A Genealogy of Puberty Science. CRC Press, DOI: 10.4324/9781315142098-6
Mavuso, J., Chiweshe, M. & Macleod, C. (2019). Overcoming Essentialism in Community Psychology: The Use of a Narrative-Discursive Approach Within African Feminisms. In book: Decolonial Feminist Community Psychology. Springer, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-20001-5_2
Macleod, C., Morison, T. & Lynch, I., (2019). Focus on ‘the `Family’? How South African Family Policy Fails Queer Families. In book: Queer kinship: South African perspectives on the sexual politics of family-making and belonging. Publisher: Unisa Press; Routledge. DOI: 10.4324/9780429198403-4
Macleod, C., Feltham-King, T., Mavuso, J.M.J & Morison, T. (2019). ‘Failed’ mothers, ‘failed’ womxn. In book: Intersections of mothering: Feminist accounts. Publisher: Taylor & Francis group; Routledge: DOI: 10.4324/9780429430411-3
Macleod, C., Feltham-King, T., Mavuso, J.M.J & Morison, T. (2019). Failed’ mothers, ‘failed’ womxn: Demarcating normative mothering. DOI: 10.4324/9780429430411
Journal Articles
Macleod, I. C., Beynon-Jones, S. & Toerien, M. (2016). Articulating reproductive justice through reparative justice: case studies of abortion in Great Britain and South Africa. Culture Health & Sexuality 19(5):1-15. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2016.1257738
Chiweshe, M., Mavuso, J. & Macleod, C. (2017). Reproductive justice in context: South African and Zimbabwean women’s narratives of their abortion decision. Feminism & Psychology 27(2):095935351769923. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0959353517699234
Fleischack, A., Macleod, I. C. & Bohmke, W. (2017). "The man can use that power", "she got courage" and "inimba": Discursive resources in counsellors' talk of intimate partner violence: Implications for practice. Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk 53(1):127-144. DOI: 10.15270/52-2-550, License: CC BY 4.0
Marecek, J., Macleod, C. & Hoggart, L. (2017). Abortion embedded and embodied in social relations: Challenges for feminist psychology. Feminism & Psychology 27(2):133-143. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959353517704877
Jearey-Graham, N. & Macleod, I. C. (2017). Gender, dialogue and discursive psychology: a pilot sexuality intervention with South African High-School learners. Sex Education 17:5, 555-570. https://doi.org/10.1080/14681811.2017.1320983
Kelland, L., Paphitis, S. & Macleod, C. (2017). contemporary phenomenology of menstruation: Understanding the body in situation and as situation in public health interventions to address menstruation-related challenges. Womens Studies International Forum, 63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsif.2017.09.004
Nhamo- Murire, M. & Macleod, C. I. (2017). Lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) people's experiences of nursing health care: An emancipatory nursing practice integrative review. International Journal of Nursing Practice 24(4):e12606. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijn.12606
Chiweshe, M., Mavuso, J. & Macleod, C. (2017). ‘If You Choose to Abort, You Have Acted As an Instrument of Satan’: Zimbabwean Health Service Providers’ Negative Constructions of Women Presenting for Post Abortion Care. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine 24, 856–863. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12529-017-9694-8
Macleod, C. I., Capdevila, R. & Marecek, J. (2017). Feminism & Psychology: Innovations and continuities. Feminism & Psychology 27(4):403-407. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959353517743607
Macleod, C., B?hmke, W., Mavuso, J., Barker, K. & Chiweshe, M. (2018). Contesting sexual violence policies in higher education: the case of Rhodes University. Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research, 10 (2), 83-92. https://doi.org/10.1108/JACPR-05-2017-0295
Macleod, C. (2018). Expanding reproductive justice through a supportability reparative justice framework: the case of abortion in South Africa. Culture Health & Sexuality, 21(2):1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2018.1447687
Macleod, C. & Chiweshe, M. (2018). Cultural De-colonization versus Liberal Approaches to Abortion in Africa: The Politics of Representation and Voice. African Journal of Reproductive Health, 22(2):49-59. DOI: 10.29063/ajrh2018/v22i2.5
Macleod, C. (2018). The case for collation to inform debate and transform practice in decolonising Psychology. South African Journal of Psychology, 48(3), 372–378. https://doi.org/10.1177/0081246318784508
Young, L.S., Moodley, D. & Macleod, C.I. (2018). Feminine sexual desire and shame in the classroom: an educator’s constructions of and investments in sexuality education. Sex Education, 19:4, 486-500. https://doi.org/10.1080/14681811.2018.1511974
Macleod, C. & Feltham-King, T. (2019). Young pregnant women and public health: introducing a critical reparative justice/care approach using South African case studies. Critical Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1080/09581596.2019.1573313
Macleod, C., Mavuso, J., Chiweshe, M. & du Toit, R. (2019). Psychological knowledge production about abortion: the politics of location and representation. BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health; 45 229-230. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjsrh-2018-200208
Mavuso, J. & Macleod, C. (2019). Resisting abortion stigma in situ: South African womxn's and healthcare providers' accounts of the pre-abortion counselling healthcare encounter. Culture, Health & Sexuality. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2019.1674922
Mavuso, J. & Macleod, C. (2019). Contradictions in womxn’s experiences of pre‐abortion counselling in South Africa: Implications for client‐centred practice. Nursing Inquiry. https://doi.org/10.1111/nin.12330
Macleod, C., Masuko, D. & Feltham-King, T. (2019). Why decolonialising feminist psychology may fail, and why it mustn’t: The politics of signification and the case of ‘teenage pregnancy’. Psychology in Society, 58, 50 –70
Macleod, C., Matebese, S. & Tsetse, N. (2019). “I drank because I wanted to deal with the frustration”: Explaining Alcohol consumption during pregnancy in a low-resource setting – women’s partners and family members’ narratives. Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 55(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.15270/52-2-792
Feltham-King, T. & Macleod, C. (2020). Multi-layered risk management in under-resourced antenatal clinics: a scientific-bureaucratic approach versus street-level bureaucracy. Health, Risk & Society, 22:1, 31-52. https://doi.org/10.1080/13698575.2019.1697432
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