Biographical research methods /

Eichsteller, Marta.

Biographical research methods / Marta Eichsteller and Howard Davis. - London : Sage, 2022. - x, 217 p. ; pbk

Chapter 1 Discovering biographical narrative research Chapter 2 Theoretical approaches to biographical narratives Chapter 3 Interview process and ethics Chapter 4 Autobiographical Narrative Interview Method Chapter 5 Narrative ethnography Chapter 6 - Logical systems, qualitative comparative analysis, and quantitative coding Chapter 7 Designing a project using biographical methods Chapter 8 Mixed qualitative methods Chapter 9 Mixed quantitative and qualitative methods Chapter 10 Challenges ahead for biographical research

Biographical data provide unique insights into social life, but they also pose some significant challenges for social science researchers. This book offers a systematic, flexible guide to using biographical narrative methods in your research project.

Drawing upon the authors’ own research, as well as case studies from a range of international contexts and disciplines, the book illustrates how biographical approaches can be tailored to different research questions and environments.

This book will help you to:
· Navigate any complexities or missteps when undertaking real-world research
· Apply your analytical and research tools to your research question
· Choose the right research design for your project, whether single or mixed methods
· Ground your understanding within diverse real-world research examples.

Clear, adaptable, and applied, this is your definitive guide to working with biographical methods.



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RESEARCH METHODS.

300.722 / EIC

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