Researching life stories : method, theory, and analyses in a biographical age /
Goodley, Dan, 1972-
Researching life stories : method, theory, and analyses in a biographical age / Dan Goodley [and others]. - x, 213 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Four life stories -- Gerry O'Toole : a design for life / 'I'd never met a vegetarian, never mind a lesbian' : Colleen's life story / death story of David Hope / Frank / Doing life story research -- Approaching : methodology in life story research -- Doing : method in life story research -- Informing : epistemology in life story research -- Making sense of life stories -- Frameworks: analysis in life story research -- Findings : four analyses of life stories -- Reflexivity : reflections on analyses -- age of biography : personal and political considerations -- Teaching : craft and ethics in researching life stories -- A/effecting : audience and effects in researching life stories -- Applying : policy, practice and theory in life story research -- Dan Goodley -- Rebecca Lawthom and Colleen Stamford -- Michele Moore -- Peter Clough -- pt. 1. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. pt. 2. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. pt. 3. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. pt. 4. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Four life stories -- Gerry O'Toole : a design for life -- 'I'd never met a vegetarian, never mind a lesbian' : Colleen's life story -- The death story of David Hope -- Frank -- Doing life story research -- Approaching : methodology in life story research -- Doing : method in life story research -- Informing : epistemology in life story research -- Making sense of life stories -- Frameworks: analysis in life story research -- Findings : four analyses of life stories -- Reflexivity : reflections on analyses -- The age of biography : personal and political considerations -- Teaching : craft and ethics in researching life stories -- A/effecting : audience and effects in researching life stories -- Applying : policy, practice and theory in life story research. Pt. 1. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Pt. 2. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Pt. 3. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Pt. 4. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13.
'Researching Life Stories' 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.
0415306884 9780415306881 0415306892 9780415306898 0203413377 9780203413371
2003020014
Social sciences--Biographical methods
H61.29 / .R47 2004
300.722
Researching life stories : method, theory, and analyses in a biographical age / Dan Goodley [and others]. - x, 213 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Four life stories -- Gerry O'Toole : a design for life / 'I'd never met a vegetarian, never mind a lesbian' : Colleen's life story / death story of David Hope / Frank / Doing life story research -- Approaching : methodology in life story research -- Doing : method in life story research -- Informing : epistemology in life story research -- Making sense of life stories -- Frameworks: analysis in life story research -- Findings : four analyses of life stories -- Reflexivity : reflections on analyses -- age of biography : personal and political considerations -- Teaching : craft and ethics in researching life stories -- A/effecting : audience and effects in researching life stories -- Applying : policy, practice and theory in life story research -- Dan Goodley -- Rebecca Lawthom and Colleen Stamford -- Michele Moore -- Peter Clough -- pt. 1. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. pt. 2. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. pt. 3. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. pt. 4. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Four life stories -- Gerry O'Toole : a design for life -- 'I'd never met a vegetarian, never mind a lesbian' : Colleen's life story -- The death story of David Hope -- Frank -- Doing life story research -- Approaching : methodology in life story research -- Doing : method in life story research -- Informing : epistemology in life story research -- Making sense of life stories -- Frameworks: analysis in life story research -- Findings : four analyses of life stories -- Reflexivity : reflections on analyses -- The age of biography : personal and political considerations -- Teaching : craft and ethics in researching life stories -- A/effecting : audience and effects in researching life stories -- Applying : policy, practice and theory in life story research. Pt. 1. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Pt. 2. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Pt. 3. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Pt. 4. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13.
'Researching Life Stories' 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.
0415306884 9780415306881 0415306892 9780415306898 0203413377 9780203413371
2003020014
Social sciences--Biographical methods
H61.29 / .R47 2004
300.722