Peter Clough, Dan Goodley, Rebecca Lawthom

Researching Life Stories

Method, Theory and Analyses in a Biographical Age

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Produktbeschreibung

Critically and pragmatically reflects upon the use of life stories in social and educational research. Using four life stories as examples, the authors apply four different, practical approaches to demonstrate effective research and analysis.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 162mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 349g
• ISBN-13: 9780415306898
• ISBN-10: 0415306892
• Artikelnr.: 22336234

Autorenporträt

Dan Goodley, Peter Clough and Michelle Moore are all based at the Inclusive Education and Equality Research Centre at the University of Sheffield's School of Education. Rebecca Lawthorn is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Manchester Metropolitan University.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Four Life Stories: 1. Gerry O' Toole: A Design for Life 2. ' I'd
never met a vegetarian, never mind a lesbian': Colleen's story 3. Research
and Narrative and the Death Story of David Hope 4. 'Frank' Part 2: Doing
Life Story Research 5. Approaching: Methodology in Life Story Research 6.
Doing: Method in Life Story Research 7. Informing: Epistemology in Life
Story Research Part 3: Making Sense of Life Stories 8. Frameworks: Analysis
in Life Story Research 9. Findings: Four Analyses of Life Stories 10.
Reflexivity: Reflections on Analyses Part 4: The Age of Biography: Personal
and Political Considerations 11. Teaching: Craft and Ethics in Researching
Life 12. A/Effecting: Audience and Effects in Researching Life Stories 13.
Applying: Policy, Practice and Theory in Life Story Research