Biographical methods combine a focus on lifetime individual experience as a component of understanding human agency with an examination of interactions with social structures & institutions. This text provides examples of how such approaches have been applied in practice setting…
The turn to biographical methods in social science is yielding a rich harvest of research outcomes and invigorating the relationship between policy and practice. This book uses a range of interpretive approaches to reveal the dynamics of service users' and professionals' individ…
"While bookstore shelves around the world have never ceased to display best-selling "life-and-letters" biographies in prominent positions, the genre became less popular among academic historians during the Cold War decades. Their main concern then was with political and socioeco…
While bookstore shelves around the world have never ceased to display best-selling "life-and-letters" biographies in prominent positions, the genre became less popular among academic historians during the Cold War decades. Their main concern then was with political and socioecon…
La obra comienza contextualizando la historia de vida en su paradigma más inmediato, el cualitativo, y dentro de éste, la investigación crítica o emancipadora, a través de la metodología biográfico-narrativa. Posteriormente, describe las formas de hacer investigación narrativa, …
Este libro, centrado en un modo narrativo de conocimiento, opta por la historia de vida como metodología cualitativa de investigación. Comienza contextualizando la historia de vida en su paradigma más inmediato, el cualitativo, y, dentro de este, la investigación crítica o emanc…