Kim Jeong - Hee - Understanding Narrative Inquiry The Crafting And Analysis Of Stories As Research - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: This comprehensive thought - provoking introduction to narrative inquiry in the social and human sciences guides readers through the entire narrative inquiry process from locating narrative inquiry in the interdisciplinary context through the philosophical and theoretical underpinnings to narrative research design data collection (excavating stories) data analysis and interpretation and theorizing narrative meaning. Six extracts from exemplary studies together with questions for discussion are provided to show how to put theory into practice. Rich in stories from the author's own research endeavors and incorporating chapter - opening vignettes that illustrate a graduate student's research dilemma the book not only accompanies readers through the complex process of narrative inquiry with ample examples but also helps raise their consciousness about what it means to be a qualitative researcher and a narrative inquirer in particular. This book has received the 2017 Outstanding Publication Award from the Narrative Research Special Interest Group (SIG) of the American Educational Research Association (AER a). The award honors research - based texts dedicated to advancing the educational process through research or scholarly inquiry.
Title: Understanding Narrative Inquiry The Crafting And Analysis Of Stories As Research
Author(s): Kim Jeong - Hee
Publisher: Sage Publications Inc
Barcode: 9781452282787
Pages: 368 Pages
Publication Date: 3/25/2015
Category: Social Research & Statistics