Narrative Research
Narrative research aims to explore and conceptualize human experience as it is represented in textual form. Aiming for an in-depth exploration of the meanings people assign to their experiences, narrative researchers work with small samples of participants to obtain rich and free-ranging discourse. The emphasis is on storied experience. Generally, this takes the form of interviewing people around the topic of interest, but it might also involve the analysis of written documents. Narrative research as a mode of inquiry is used by researchers from a wide variety of disciplines, which include anthropology, communication studies, cultural studies, economics, education, history, linguistics, medicine, nursing, psychology, social work, and sociology. It encompasses a range of research approaches including ethnography, phenomenology, grounded theory, narratology, action research, and literary analysis, ...
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Reader's Guide
Descriptive Statistics
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Graphical Displays of Data
Hypothesis Testing
Important Publications
Inferential Statistics
Item Response Theory
Mathematical Concepts
Measurement Concepts
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Qualitative Research
Reliability of Scores
Research Design Concepts
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Research Ethics
Research Process
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Scaling
Software Applications
Statistical Assumptions
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Statistical Procedures
Statistical Tests
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Types of Variables
Validity of Scores
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