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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"alternative story"”.
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A hermeneutic study investigating the relationship between coaching and adult learning.
… sensemaking as a methodology led me to adopt a storytelling approach in making sense of the data I collected as being the most appropriate method. As suggested by Boje (2008) the re-storying I engaged in provide a new and alternative story which is based on collective sensemaking of the …
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An Empire of Dust: Thomas Benton Catron and the Age of Capital in the Hispano Borderlands, 1840-1921
… Empire of Dust' follows New Mexico's economic history from the arrival of merchant capitalism in the early nineteenth century to the maturation of a modern, state-oriented, capitalist economy by the 1920s. Within this scope, I investigate the economic life of …
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Immigration and Wages in the U.S. Labor Market
… among immigrants. This provides is a powerful alternative story to that of declining immigrant quality.
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Narrative therapy in the South African context : a case study
… of the shared telling of stories. A narrative or story approach to therapy recognises the client's story as a story and privileges the telling of it. The respect for the other and their story, implicit in the narrative approach, greatly facilitates cross-cultural exchange. This research …
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Folding fat: skinfold calipers, substance, and the circulation of doubt
… research on skinfold measurement to consider an alternative story about fat. Invented in the UK in the 1950s, the Harpenden calipers quickly became an established tool for use in scientific research as they were a cheap, portable, mechanical tool capable of measuring subcutaneous fat in the body …
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Narrative Conflict Coaching
… shifts in the direction of creating an alternative narrative into which the participants might live. Both participants were shown to reach a place of difference in perspective in relation to the conflict story. It is therefore argued that the guidelines for a conflict coaching process …