Constructing Narratives of Continuity and Change (eBook, PDF)

A transdisciplinary approach to researching lives
Redaktion: Reid, Hazel; West, Linden

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In this volume academic and researchers from across disciplines including education, psychology and health studies come together to discuss personal, political and professional narratives of struggle, resilience and hope. Contributors draw from a rich body of auto-biographical research examining the role of narrative and how it can be constructed, considering the roles of significant others, inspirational, educational and fiction characters, as well as myth and legend, to compose a life story.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317909293
• Artikelnr.: 41502806

Autorenporträt

Hazel Reid is Reader in Career Guidance and Counselling, and Director of the Centre for Career and Personal Development at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK. Linden West is Professor and Director of Research Development in the Faculty of Education at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK, and Visiting Professor at Paris West University Nanterre, France.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Narratives of Change and Continuity: Their Transdisciplinary and
Subversive Potential Linden West and Hazel Reid 2. Auto/Biography: A
Relational Journey Laura Formenti 3. 'Moments of Being' and the Search for
Meaning: Epistemological and Methodological Challenges for the
Autoethnographic Researcher Wilma Fraser 4. 'A Very Elementary
Transformation of One's Existence': Narrating Moments of Political Change
Molly Andrews 5. Learning Democracy and Fundamentalism: Narratives of
Change, Recognition and Disrespect Linden West 6. Whose Story? Whose
Memory? Multiple Readings of Oral-History Life Accounts from the Socialist
Era Martin Hájek 7. Identity Formation and Re-Formation within Christian
Fundamentalism: Journeys of Faith - Interrupted Josie McSkimming 8. Stories
of Resistance and Resilience: Journeys to Engagement with the UK Global
Justice Movement James Trewby 9. Family Beliefs and Practices around
Academic Ability and Social Mobility: Narratives of Contradiction,
Continuity, and Resistance Laura Mazzoli Smith 10. How Do Career Guidance
Practitioners Talk about their Class, Gender and Racialised Identities?
Janice Smith 11. What is Career about if Not Biography? Examining the
'Shift' to Constructivist and Interdisciplinary Approaches in Career
Counselling Hazel Reid 12. Poetry Written from the Words of People Given a
Diagnosis of Dementia: A Narrative Analysis Maria Castro and Kitty
Clark-McGhee 13. 'Those Letters Keep Me Going': Epistolary Spaces and
Resilience Building Processes in US Soldiers to Sweet Heart War
Correspondence, 1942-1945 Anne Byrne and Tanja Koväi¿