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The Biographical Illumination: A Bourdieusian Analysis of the Role of Theory in Educational Research [PDF]
The intention of this paper is to serve as a reflexive comment as to my ongoing empirical processes and epistemological position concerning research on university graduates\' aspirations and expectations of graduate employment. This paper will illustrate
Ciaran Burke
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Australian 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
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Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2012 In the early 1990s East Germany was characterized by massive social and individual changes. During this period numerous communes were founded as a social experiment to establish an alternative way of life. Since free formation had been harshly restricted
Julia Böcker, Alexander Leistner
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Researching defended subjects with the free association narrative interviewing method
, 2009 In this paper, we illustrate several key differences between our approach to interpreting accounts of research subjects and those of other qualitative researchers.
Hollway, Wendy, Jefferson, Tony
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British Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.Abstract Inclusive education for Learners with Visual Impairments (LVIs) in rural schools is a significant concern in Global South countries. This concern is compounded by the colonial legacies that have contributed to exclusionary educational practices, creating barriers that hinder full learning participation and accessibility for these learners ...
Mamochana Anacletta Ramatea
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The Reconstruction of Meaning. The State of the Art in German Interpretive Sociology
Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2002 The common epistemological goal of interpretive sociology is the reconstruction of meaning (sense). The basic internal differences appear clearly in the theoretical answers to the question how meaning is original constituted. Within German sociology four
Ronald Hitzler
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The 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
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Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2011 This article, based on empirical findings of a research project, chronicles those people who were sanctioned by political criminal law in the 50s and 60s of the last century. This example of West German Communists shows that they were not only seen to be
Martina Schiebel
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This paper introduces the emic concept of guesting, coined by women living in refugee accommodation to distinguish their form of hospitality from other more hierarchical forms of hosting. Central to guesting is the unspoken rule that once you have played the host, next time you must be the guest.
Charlot Schneider
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Discourse Analysis and Biographical Research. About the How and Why of Subject Positions
Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2007 Recent reflections on governmentality studies which are based on Michel FOUCAULT, ascertain new forms of subjectivation within the frame of new (neoliberal) rationalities of government.
Elisabeth Tuider
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