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Showing 1 to 20 of 146 for “"narrative approach"”.
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Vulnerability and identity negotiation in childbirth: a narrative approach
… ‘mums’ internet forum. Using a multi component narrative analysis technique, comprising structural, thematic and discourse analyses, I have been able to explore the influence of competing discourses upon woman’s experience of birth in the UK. In complement I have woven my story of transition to …
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A Narrative Approach to Investigating the Contextual Nature of Adolescent Self-Regulation
… implications. Previous research using a narrative measure found that adolescents living in high-risk settings self-regulated differently in different contexts and when taking on different author roles in narrating a conflict situation (Conover and Daiute, 2017). Expanding on that pilot …
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Nurses’ Personal and Professional Experiences of Dyslexia in Lifelong Learning: a Narrative Approach
… nurses with dyslexia. A qualitative, in-depth, narrative lifecourse approach was used with participants across Great Britain. The initial study informed the conduct of the main study and interview questions. The main study involved fourteen registered nurses and nine lecturers recruited …
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Building communities through communication: Understanding community development success and failure using a narrative approach
This study uses narrative analysis to investigate public communication efforts of community development groups to provide a richer understanding of the indicators of group success or failure in this context. The subjects are participants of the Indiana HomeTown Competitiveness program, an …
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The role of partnerships in addressing modern slavery in the UK event sector : a narrative approach
… contribution to knowledge. The Labovian model of narrative analysis leads to reconstructing five narratives that evidence differences in key actors’ perspectives concerning the definition of modern slavery, which informs their rationale for action and their engagement in partnership. The …
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School History and Identity in Troubled Youth: A Narrative Approach to Understanding Identity Development in Context
… from theoretical frameworks linking self and narrative, the present study uses a collective case study design to investigate the link between self-concept and school experience in youth receiving special education services for emotional and behavioral difficulties. This study aimed to provide …
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An examination of narrative approach in homiletics training in theological institutions in the Pietermaritzburg area (KwaZulu- Natal)
A narrative approach in homiletics courses has been more or less neglected in five theological training institutions in the Pietermaritzburg area of KwaZulu-Natal. That this approach would be beneficial in the training of preachers in this province is supported by the research of scholars …
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Life-Story Book Program: An Art Narrative Approach to Make a Life-Story Book of Japanese American Former Internees
… generations and researchers. This study will use narrative art techniques to create a book based on their life including internment camp experiences. The process can provide the chance for accessing, externalizing, verbally and nonverbally processing their closed past rather than holding their …
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Whiteness in Public School Administration: A Critical Narrative Approach to Understanding How Insider Superintendents Communicate With Their Administrative Staff Members
… articles. The first article is a critical narrative, and deeply examined two White and male public school superintendents’ experiences serving in school districts within California’s Central Valley. Framed within the broad context of critical White theory (CWT), I explored each man’s …
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Art with Heart's Chill & Spill Journal: A Cognitive-Behavioral and Narrative Approach to Art Therapy to Reduce Anxiety in Adolescent Siblings of Children with Cancer
… journal, utilizing a cognitive-behavioral and narrative approach to art therapy, will reduce anxiety in adolescent siblings of pediatric oncology patients. The sponsoring agency for this grant is Circle of Care (CoC) located in Oakland, CA. CoC assists children and families coping with …
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Perceptions of the Psychological Rehabilitation of a Student-Athlete with an injury in Sport at the NCAA Division I Level : A Narrative Approach of Student-Athletes and Athletic Trainers
… E.J. & Zizzi, S.J., 2005). The objective of this narrative study is to focus and uncover the perceptions of coping with an injury among 4 NCAA Division I athletes and also the athletic trainers with whom they work. Interviews will be transcribed and a thematic structure of the lived experience of …
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Narrative therapy in the South African context : a case study
The Narrative Therapy approach has been developed in Australia, and is therefore refreshingly southern hemispheric in contrast to most psychological theories which have originated in northern hemisphere countries. However, its application has mostly been in first-world, white, middle- class, …
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The world according to Graaff
This design dissertation report describes the narrative approach to the design of a district cooling facility for the Cape Town foreshore. The project attempts to grapple with architectural ideas around the re-scripting of buildings. The role buildings play in the constructing of narratives and …
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Bowers v. Lawrence: the Narratives of the Supreme Court
… Bowers v. Hardwick and Lawrence v. Texas from a narrative approach informed by theories on the rhetorical situation. The Bowers majority opinion is framed around themes of history, morality and a reductionist understanding of sexual orientation which allows the Court to endorse sodomy laws. In …
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Tattoo Narratives and Counseling
… research, however, showed that people’s tattoo narratives can relate to how they view self, others, and the world, and to how they approach life. A narrative approach to qualitative research was used, and ten people participated in the study. Participants’ views of self, others, and the world …
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Motivation in the context of the life history of volunteer counsellors
The ethos behind the psychodynamic approach is that past experiences influence and shape present experiences. The past is seen as playing a pivotal role in life outcomes. This study attempts to trace and explore the factors that shape the current motivations of six volunteer counsellors based at an …
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Reappraising men's sexual behaviors and gendered attitudes from the sexual-history narratives of South African men and women in a time of HIV/AIDS.
… needs and addressing HIV-prevention among men. A narrative approach, which foregrounds the diversity and meaning in participant's lived experiences, was used in this study to examine the subjective and social impact of dominant norms of masculinity on South African men's sexual behaviours and …
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A Study of Jonathan Coe's The Rotters' Club As a Coming of Age Novel
… society. Both chapters will also analyse the narrative strategies Coe employs to achieve his thematic aims. The third chapter is a reflection on my own writing project (a novel entitled That Summer, The Sky) in light of studying The Rotters’ Club, examining similarities and differences in …
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