Understanding Narrative Inquiry: The Crafting and Analysis of Stories as Research is a
comprehensive, thought-provoking introduction to narrative inquiry in the social and human …

Dan McAdams, Ruthellen Josselson, and Amia Lieblich's Identity and Story: Creating Self in
Narrative (2006); and Catherine Kohler Riessman's Narrative Methods for the Human …

" Cathy Riessman is the leading figure in narrative research and her new book is a delight.
Covering basic issues of transcription and research credibility as well as visual data and …

21.1 Approaches to the study of documents in health research 419 23.1 Approaches to
Evaluation 456 23.2 The AMT Logic Model Approach 458 23.3 Analytic Grid Example …

This article represents a phenomenological study on how women endow meaning to their
scarred bodies after breast cancer treatment. Data collection consisted of multiple interviews …

This article discusses the role of 'artworks' produced by women with breast cancer in the
context of breast cancer activism. We argue that such works play a key role in making visible …

The focus on cancer rehabilitation has increased, but breast cancer patients still report
unmet rehabilitation needs. Since many women today will live long beyond their diagnosis …

Historically, tattoos have been perceived as a mark of deviant behavior from the perspective
of Western medicine. However, cancer survivor tattoos are one of many strategies used to …

This study explores the therapeutic potential of heritage-object handling in nurse-patient
encounters with women facing cancer. Ten women participated in an object-focused …

This chapter explores how and why narrative scholars are studying visual narratives. 1 First,
it sets this work in the field of visual studies by social scientists. It describes two broad …