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Metaphors as Traces of Discourses in Biographical Texts

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2007
In this article I discuss the potentials of discourse theory for biographical research from a social constructivist perspective. The connection between discourse theory and biographical research is becoming increasingly important in qualitative research.
Ute Karl
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With a Great Story Comes Great Responsibility: Role of Narrative in Leadership Development

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 81-87, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Comic books reside uniquely within American culture. Historians have contended comics are more than just sequential artwork mixed with engaging stories, but rather, a framework by which the generations make sense of who they are. These stories are a reflection of cultural conscience; a lens through which we can view the world and a mirror ...
Sean Connable
wiley   +1 more source

Review Essay: Attempting to Integrate Research on Childhood and Biographical Research

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2002
The book integrates contributions from a variety of disciplines, especially childhood research and autobiography. It includes articles written by leading researchers in these fields.
Gerold Scholz
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An Introduction to “Doing Biographical Research”

open access: yes, 2006
In diesem Artikel geht es um zweierlei: Zum einen wird die Entwicklung eines gemeinsamen Projekts einer Gruppe von Sozialwissenschaftlern rekonstruiert, die ihre spezifischen biographieanalytischen Ansätze und Arbeitsweisen dadurch sichtbar machen, dass sie sich jeweils auf ein bestimmtes autobiographisch-narratives Interview konzentrieren: das ...
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Success and failure in foreign policy: Comparing Bob Hawke and Kevin Rudd's regional order‐building initiatives

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Remarkably little is known about what factors drive success or failure in foreign policy. In part, this is because there is little fundamental agreement on what constitutes success or failure in this domain in the first place. This article engages with these shortcomings by comparing two similar regional order‐building initiatives overseen by ...
Benjamin Day
wiley   +1 more source

Review Essay: Sum and Desiderata of Biographical Research in the Science of Education

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2002
The 1999 publication of "Handbuch erziehungswissenschaftliche Biographieforschung" ["Handbook of Biographical Research in the Science of Education"] by the editors KRÜGER and MAROTZKI replaces the 1995 version, "Erziehungswissenschaftliche ...
Anke Spies
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Model Penelitian Tokoh (dalam Teori dan Aplikasi) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The author explores some ways and its importance to biographical study in the Qur'an and Hadith. The purpose of research on biographical studies is to achieve a comprehensive understanding of the thoughts, ideas, concepts, and theories of someone he ...
Mustaqim, A. (Abdul)
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Changing From the Top: New Outsider CEO and TMT Structure Change

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding how new CEOs change top management teams (TMTs) is central to explaining post‐succession outcomes. We examine how new outsider CEOs change the TMT's structural interdependence, which refers to the horizontal, vertical and reward linkages that influence collaboration and coordination.
Can Aktan, Maximilian Weis
wiley   +1 more source

Review: Anne Waldschmidt & Werner Schneider (Eds.) (2007). Disability Studies, Kultursoziologie und Soziologie der Behinderung [Disability Studies, Cultural Sociology and the Sociology of Disability: Explorations of a New Research Field]

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2008
This book contains 13 articles and gives an overview of German disability studies in relation to theory, research perspectives and research results. It contains theoretical approaches to the theory of disability and introduces the reader to empirical ...
Lisa Pfahl
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A Family Affair: The Uses and Abuses of Vicarious Identity in Political Rhetoric During the 2024 General Election

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The 2024 UK general election saw candidates make frequent rhetorical references to parents and grandparents. But what are the political functions and implications of such references? Drawing together recent research in political psychology and sociology, this article interprets such references as attempts to articulate ‘vicarious identities ...
Joseph Haigh
wiley   +1 more source

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