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It did not traumatise me at all: childhood ‘trauma’ in French oral narratives of wartime bombing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In oral histories of the Allied bombing of France during the Second World War, ‘trauma’ is a word rarely used. Here, I examine the seeming absence of trauma in interviews I recorded with people who lived through the bombing as children.
Dodd, Lindsey
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Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

"We are Kanaltaler!"—Regional and local identities in the quadrolingual Valcanale in Italy

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2006
In the Valcanale—a valley in the north-east of Italy—three European language families, Romans, Slavs and Germans have been living together peacefully for decades.
Stefanie Vavti
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Impact of racial discrimination in education and other adverse childhood experiences on black students’ mental health and wellbeing: an interpretative phenomenological analysis study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
Introduction Black school students in the United Kingdom (UK) are exposed to racialized personal, institutional and systemic factors (e.g. racism and misogyny) that may impact their mental wellbeing and educational experiences. Minimal research exists to
Nkasi Stoll   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Men, Sport and Spinal Cord Injury: A Brief Commentary on Identity Dilemmas, Time, and the Narrative Construction of Coherence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The purpose of this chapter is to present a brief overview of findings to date from a research project that focuses on the lived experiences of men in the United Kingdom who have experienced spinal cord injury (SCI) through playing rugby football ...
Smith, Brett, Sparkes, Andrew C.
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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

Biografische Interviews mit Menschen mit sog. geistiger Behinderung. Erfahrungen und Perspektiven aus der Forschungspraxis für die Forschungspraxis

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research
Menschen mit sog. geistiger Behinderung werden auch heutzutage nur selten direkt in interviewbasierten Forschungsprojekten berücksichtigt. In besonderem Maße gilt dies für Studien, die sich dem breitgefächerten Bereich der Biografieforschung zuordnen ...
Michael Börner
doaj   +1 more source

Social work as narrative: An investigation of the social and literary nature of social work accounting [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.This thesis investigates what can be gained by approaching social work reports and conversations as narratives.
Hall, Christopher J, Hall, C.J
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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

Narrative agency in retirement interviews: a qualitative longitudinal study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
Purpose The outspoken aim of extending working lives faces the challenge of strong retirement age norms. This paper explores how older postal workers exercise their agency when narrating their retirement experiences and discusses implications for ...
Hanna Kosonen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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