This book provides a much needed up-to-date introduction to the topic of narrative inquiry – which has seen a growing interest in recent years. Narrative inquiry provides researchers with a framework through which they can investigate the ways humans experience the world depicted through their stories. The book looks at how this method can effectively be applied as a means of research in a range of contexts, including flexible, open and distance or workplace learning. It demonstrates the value and utility of employing narrative as a research tool in a range of teaching and learning settings and includes chapters on background, methodology and case studies to illustrate the application of narrative inquiry as a research method.
"The literature on narrative inquiry has been, until now, widely scattered and theoretically incomplete. Clandinin and Connelly have created a major tour de force. This book is lucid, fluid, beautifully argued, and rich in examples.
Following Baxter, Carolyn Ellis and Arthur Bochner, who are champions of autoethnography, sponsored a project on personal narrative and autoethnography that became the impetus for the proliferation of autoethnographic research (Bochner ...
This work and the references you have chosen for us have helped me immensely during this time in my doctoral program, especially as I enter into the analysis phase.” —Maria T. Yelle, nursing doctoral candidate, University of Wisconsin ...
Reading, Analysis, and Interpretation Amia Lieblich, Rivka Tuval-Mashiach, Tamar Zilber ... SOME BASIC FEATURES OF CONDUCTING NARRATIVE STUDIES The use of narrative methodology results in unique and rich data that cannot be obtained ...
In this concise volume, D. Jean Clandinin, one of the pioneers in using narrative as research, updates her classic formulation on narrative inquiry (with F. Michael Connelly), clarifying, extending and refining the method based on an ...
... home. is. life, very ugly poor life” (Handwri en note, Mary Pruden, 1999). Now 15 years later, as I inquire into her handwri en notes I am filled with wonder and regret. I wonder what I was thinking about when I received these notes ...
This book provides a detailed primer on the use of narrative analysis, its theoretical underpinnings and worldview, and the methods it uses."--[Source inconnue]
Throughout the book, Daiute illustrates and applies narrative inquiry with a wide variety of examples, practical activities, charts, suggestions for interpreting analyses, and tips on writing up results.
"This text has a large emphasis on mixed methods, examples relating to health research, new exercises pertaining to health research, and an introduction on qualitative and mixed methods in public health.
... and Vijayan Pillai Historical Research Elizabeth Ann Danto Confirmatory Factor Analysis Donna Harrington Randomized Controlled Trials Design and Implementationfor Community-Based Psychosocial Interventions Phyllis Solomon, ...