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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Use of Narrative Grid Interviews in Psychological Mobility Research

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2000
It is the aim of this article to justify the use of a cooperative research method, the narrative grid interview, within the framework of a research project on experience of mobility.
Michael Dick
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Between Social Involvement and Working for a Living: Activism and Work in the Narratives of Female Activists with Disabilities in Poland

open access: yesPrzeglad Socjologii Jakosciowej
This paper explores the intersection of activism and paid work in the narratives of women with disabilities living in Poland and identifying themselves as activists. Based on narrative interviews, the study examines how the women navigate their roles as
Kamila Albin
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Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

On Social Emergence: A Non-Dichotomous Approach to Qualitative Tool Design

open access: yesPrzeglad Socjologii Jakosciowej
The narrative biographical interview is a research tool that has been successfully used to study the reproductions of the overall constellations of social life that occur within an individual life.
Kamila Biały, Piotr F. Piasek
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Accounting for Dystonia: Personalising Illness Through Narrative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper explores how people living with dystonia, a chronic neurological condition involving involuntary muscle spasms in multiple body parts, use narrative to make sense of illness by linking past, present and future, and giving their condition ...
Camfield, Laura
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Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Narrative vignettes and online enquiry in researching therapist accounts of practice with children in schools : an analysis of the methodology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article reviews a research methodology which uses a qualitative, narrative approach to online, in-depth analysis of vignettes. The research sought to investigate the ways in which dramatherapists, based in different countries, understood the nature ...
Jones, Phil
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‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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