Narratives in Social Science Research

Barbara Czarniawska author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc

Published:24th Feb '04

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Narratives in Social Science Research cover

Narratives in Social Science Research introduces students to the use of narrative methodology as a research tool. It offers a rigorous framework for the application of these devices within qualitative research. The book provides:

  • An historical overview of the development of the narrative approach within the social sciences
  • A guide to how narrative methods can be applied in fieldwork
  • An explanation of how to incorporate a narrative approach within a research project
  • Guidelines for interpreting collected or produced narratives
  • A student-focused approach - key arguments and methods are illustrated by case-studies and lists of further reading.
Written in an accessible and engaging manner, this detailed text will be a useful resource for researchers and students taking courses in qualitative research across a variety of social disciplines.

ISBN: 9780761941958

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 260g

168 pages