Life History and Narrative

Herausgeber: Hatch, J. Amos; Wisniewski, Richard

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Narrative inquiry refers to a subset of qualitative research design in which stories are used to describe human action. This book contains current ideas in this emerging field of research. Chapters include a qualitative analysis of narrative data; criteria for evaluating narrative inquiry, linking emotion and reason through narrative voice, audience and the politics of narrative; trust in educational storytelling; narrative strategies for case reports; life history narratives and women's gender identity; and issues in life history and narrative inquiry. This text is intended to be of interest to all qualitative researchers and education researchers studying forms of narrative.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9780750704045
• ISBN-10: 0750704047
• Artikelnr.: 21993693

Autorenporträt

J. Amos Hatch, Richard Wisniewski

Inhaltsangabe

Life history and narrative: introduction
Narrative configuration in qualitative analysis
Fidelity as a criterion for practicing and evaluating narrative inquiry
Distancing passion: narratives in social science
Audience and the politics of narrative
Persuasive writings
vigilant readings
and reconstructed characters: the paradox of trust in educational storysharing
Narrative strategies for case reports
The story so far: personal knowledge and the political
Conflicts of selves: nonunitary subjectivity in women administrators' life history narratives
Life history and narrative: questions
issues
and exemplary works
Notes on Contributors
Index