There is a new attention across disciplines to narrative knowing—the impulse to story life
events into order and meaning. In this paper, narrative is presented as a framework for …

Aim. This paper reviews literature on narrative analysis and illustrates the meaning‐making
function of stories of chronic illness through analysis and discussion of two case studies from …

Written specifically for education practitioners, An Introduction to Educational Research:
Connecting Methods to Practice approaches research methods from a practice-first …

Identitätsentwicklung in einer krisenhaften Spätmoderne: Aus der Sicht der
Sozialpsychologie stellt sich die Frage, ob und wie in Gesellschaften'ohne Projekt', ohne …

" 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 …

Catherine Riessman ow does an investigator do narrative work? A series of interpretive
decisions confront all investigators. Returning to Figure 1.1, investigators must consider how …

Catherine Kohler Riessman t is a common experience for investigators to craft interview
questions carefully only to have participants respond with lengthy accounts, long stories that …

Human communication is about exchanging information, getting things done, expressing
feelings and emotions–but it is also, crucially, about conveying to one another what kind of …

AbstractThe recent increase in the number of narrative studies in the human sciences is
marked by great diversity in methods and theoretical perspectives. Researchers offer …

What do we mean when we refer to our “identity,” and how do we represent it in the stories
we tell about our lives? Is “identity” a sustained private core, or does it change as …