Researching life stories : method, theory, and analyses in a biographical age / Dan Goodley [and others].
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TextPublisher: London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2004Description: x, 213 pages ; 25 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415306884
- 9780415306881
- 0415306892
- 9780415306898
- 0203413377
- 9780203413371
- 300.722 22
- H61.29 .R47 2004
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| Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 300.722 RES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A266389B |
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| 300.721 WAL Qualitative social research : contemporary methods for the digital age / | 300.722 HAM Case study methods / | 300.722 MER Using biographical methods in social research / | 300.722 RES Researching life stories : method, theory, and analyses in a biographical age / | 300.722 SIM Case study research in practice / | 300.722 TIG Understanding case study research : small-scale research with meaning / | 300.722 YIN Applications of case study research. |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Four life stories -- Ch. 1. Gerry O'Toole : a design for life / Dan Goodley -- Ch. 2. 'I'd never met a vegetarian, never mind a lesbian' : Colleen's life story / Rebecca Lawthom and Colleen Stamford -- Ch. 3. death story of David Hope / Michele Moore -- Ch. 4. Frank / Peter Clough -- pt. 2. Doing life story research -- Ch. 5. Approaching : methodology in life story research -- Ch. 6. Doing : method in life story research -- Ch. 7. Informing : epistemology in life story research -- pt. 3. Making sense of life stories -- Ch. 8. Frameworks: analysis in life story research -- Ch. 9. Findings : four analyses of life stories -- Ch. 10. Reflexivity : reflections on analyses -- pt. 4. age of biography : personal and political considerations -- Ch. 11. Teaching : craft and ethics in researching life stories -- Ch. 12. A/effecting : audience and effects in researching life stories -- Ch. 13. Applying : policy, practice and theory in life story research --
Pt. 1. Four life stories -- Ch. 1. Gerry O'Toole : a design for life -- Ch. 2. 'I'd never met a vegetarian, never mind a lesbian' : Colleen's life story -- Ch. 3. The death story of David Hope -- Ch. 4. Frank -- Pt. 2. Doing life story research -- Ch. 5. Approaching : methodology in life story research -- Ch. 6. Doing : method in life story research -- Ch. 7. Informing : epistemology in life story research -- Pt. 3. Making sense of life stories -- Ch. 8. Frameworks: analysis in life story research -- Ch. 9. Findings : four analyses of life stories -- Ch. 10. Reflexivity : reflections on analyses -- Pt. 4. The age of biography : personal and political considerations -- Ch. 11. Teaching : craft and ethics in researching life stories -- Ch. 12. A/effecting : audience and effects in researching life stories -- Ch. 13. Applying : policy, practice and theory in life story research.
'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.
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