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Biographical methods and professional practice
2004The turn to biographical methods in social science is invigorating the relationship between policy and practice. This book shows how biographical methods can improve theoretical understanding of professional practice, as well as enrich the development of professionals, and promote more meaningful practitioner–service user relationships.
Prue Chamberlayne +2 more
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2014
Biographers take advantage of others people's distress. It goes without saying that the theory of the biography, one that a biographer can have at hand and that lets him write the ideal biography, is an utopia. The biographical method offers the reader the possibility to ask specific research questions and come to different results that way.
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Biographers take advantage of others people's distress. It goes without saying that the theory of the biography, one that a biographer can have at hand and that lets him write the ideal biography, is an utopia. The biographical method offers the reader the possibility to ask specific research questions and come to different results that way.
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Editorial: Biographical methods in migration research
MIGRATION LETTERS, 2009During the last decades, qualitative biographical/narrative methods gained a prominent position within the spectrum of social science methodology and research practice, mainly due to a reaction to the positivist-empiricist dominance and associated views of social reality. After an initial interest to biographical methods, which followed the edition of ‘
THEODOROS IOSIFIDES, DEBORAH SPORTON
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2005
VOLUME ONE: TIME AND BIOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH PART ONE: 'THE PLACE OF HISTORY' Uses of History - C Wright Mills 'Peasants and Workers' - John Madge Life Record of an Immigrant - Wladek Wiszniewski Biographieanalyse eines Mullerlebens - Fritz Schutze Biographical Research and Historical Watersheds - Robert Miller, Robin Humphrey and Elena Zdravomyslova ...
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VOLUME ONE: TIME AND BIOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH PART ONE: 'THE PLACE OF HISTORY' Uses of History - C Wright Mills 'Peasants and Workers' - John Madge Life Record of an Immigrant - Wladek Wiszniewski Biographieanalyse eines Mullerlebens - Fritz Schutze Biographical Research and Historical Watersheds - Robert Miller, Robin Humphrey and Elena Zdravomyslova ...
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Biographical methods in leadership research
2017The chapter discusses the role of biographical methods in leadership research. Biographical methods refer to a variety of approaches that include self-narratives, autobiographies, and historical biographies. The authors explore an individual’s life story to elucidate its dynamics over time.
Cunha, Miguel Pina e +3 more
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The method of biographical policy evaluation
2008Our project focused on the evaluation of the success or failure of self-employment projects of women and minorities in relation to social citizenship policies. Earlier comparative research on self-employment in EU member states focused on the effects of labour market policies (Meager 1993) but neglected to take account of the effect of active social ...
Ursula Apitzsch +2 more
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Biographic Narrative Interpretive Method
2023Benjamin Kutsyuruba, Bernadette Mendes
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