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More spiritual than religious: Concurrent and longitudinal relations with personality traits, mystical experiences, and other individual characteristics

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
People who self-identify as predominantly spiritual constitute a considerable and well-established part of the religious landscape in North America and Europe.
Zhuo Job Chen   +2 more
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Biographical dialectics: The ongoing and creative problem solving required to negotiate the biographical disruption of chronic illness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Here we propose the term ‘biographical dialectics’ as a sister term to ‘biographical disruption’ to capture the ongoing problem solving that characterises the lives of many people living with life limiting chronic illnesses.
Burton, James O   +12 more
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Documents on History of Russian Naval Emigration in Regional Archives of Southern France: Problems of Search and Study

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2021
The article deals with the problem of identifying, describing and introducing into scientific circulation documents and materials on the history of the Russian naval officers who lived in the region of southern France in the 1920s—1930s.
M. M. Rudkovskaya
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Discourses, Dialogue and Diversity in Biographical Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This book explores how narratives are deeply embodied, engaging heart, soul, as well as mind, through varying adult learner perspectives. Biographical research is not an isolated, individual, solipsistic endeavor but shaped by larger ecological ...

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Combining Graphic Elicitation Methods and Narrative Family Interviews in a Qualitative Multimethod Design

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2023
By combining different methods, researchers can use the strengths of each to compensate the constraints of others and to more comprehensively examine their research topic.
Andrea Hense
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Refugees, Migration and the Tightening Borders in the Middle East. A Perspective From Biographical Research on the Re‐Figuration of Spaces and Cross‐Cultural Comparison

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2021
With its diachronic focus on socio-historical processes and life and family histories, sociological biographical research can analyse the emergence of new spatial figurations.
Johannes Becker
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Using biographical methods in social research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This book represents a sustained interdisciplinary dialogue between two colleagues, one steeped in a more sociological understanding, the other, more psychological.
Merrill, B., West, L.
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Composer Betzy Holmberg Deis (1860–1900)A feminist historical and biographical study

open access: yesStudia Musicologica Norvegica, 2022
This article concerns the life and career of composer Betzy Holmberg Deis (1860–1900), a woman artist of Finnish-Norwegian heritage who pursued an active career in Central Europe in the late 19th Century. Methodologically the research represents feminist
Susanna Välimäki
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Biographical research as a methodology for understanding entrepreneurial marketing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose: This paper responds to the Special Issue call by developing the case for enhancing understanding of entrepreneurial marketing by utilising biographical research.
Fillis, IR, Fillis, Ian
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Biographical Life Course Research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This open access book explores an approach that connects individual and societal processes throughout history and shifting trends in sociological perspectives, influenced by C. Wright Mills’ theories of time and temporality.
Nilsen, Ann
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