Handbook of Narrative Inquiry: Mapping a Methodology

Robert Atkinson

doi:10.4135/9781452226552

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The first comprehensive and interdisciplinary overview of the developing methodology of narrative inquiry. The Handbook outlines the historical development and philosophical underpinnings of narrative inquiry as well as describes different forms of narrative inquiry.

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The Life Story Interview as a Bridge in Narrative Inquiry

By: Robert Atkinson
In:Handbook of Narrative Inquiry: Mapping a Methodology
Chapter DOI:https://doi.org/10.4135/9781452226552
Subject:Anthropology, Education, Health, Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology
Keywords:autobiography; bridges; bridges; discipline; discipline; identity; identity; inquiry; inquiry; interviews; life experiences; life histories; life histories; life story; methodology; narratives; oral history; personal narratives; persons; persons; research questions; storytelling; storytelling

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We are the storytelling species. Storytelling is in our blood. We think in story form, speak in story form, and bring meaning to our lives through story. Our life stories connect us to our roots, give us direction, validate our own ...

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