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Narrative methods for the human sciences / Catherine Kohler Riessman.

By: Riessman, Catherine Kohler, 1939-Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Los Angeles, Calif. ; London : SAGE Publications, 2008Description: x, 251 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cmISBN: 0761929983 (pbk.); 9780761929987 (pbk.); 0761929975 (hbk.); 9780761929970 (hbk.)Subject(s): Narrative inquiry (Research method) | Research -- Study and teachingDDC classification: 300.72 Summary: The author first muses on the typical Western self-centred narrative, before discussing how narratives are constructed for research. Then the various types of analysis are explained: thematic, structural, dialogue/performance or visual analysis. She ends her book with 'Truths and cautions' for the researcher.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-244) and index.

The author first muses on the typical Western self-centred narrative, before discussing how narratives are constructed for research. Then the various types of analysis are explained: thematic, structural, dialogue/performance or visual analysis. She ends her book with 'Truths and cautions' for the researcher.

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