Catherine Kohler Riessman, in this 30th volume of the Sage Qualitative Research Methods Series, has made the method of narrative analysis more systematic and useful for fieldworkers. Building on past approaches, she introduces and illustrates forms of narrative analysis of women…
Catherine Kohler Riessman, in this 30th volume of the Sage Qualitative Research Methods Series, has made the method of narrative analysis more systematic and useful for fieldworkers. Building on past approaches, she introduces and illustrates forms of narrative analysis of women…
"The first book-length anthropological study of voluntary assisted dying, Leaving is a narrative account of five case histories of people who ended their lives with assistance in Switzerland. Anthony Stavrianakis places his narrative within a larger story about how to approach a…
Composed by international researchers from a variety of disciplines, the 'Handbook of Narrative Inquiry' provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary overview of narrative research methodologies, while also suggesting future directions in which researchers might take narrative…
'Today, there exists a robust body of work connecting narrative theory and practice with medical theory, practice, teaching, and research. Taken together, what is particularly interesting about these works is that they portray narrative healthcare as both a philosophy of care an…
"This unique book adopts a narrative approach to medicine and supports the 'stories' with evidence-based theory. It concentrates on the illness and healing process rather than the purely clinical aspects of healthcare practice. What Seems to be the Trouble? is easy to read and r…
This book includes stories of patients and their families, with details of personal events, comedies and tragedies, and uses the skills of listening and interpreting to make sense of the stories.