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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"thematic narrative"”.
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Telling stories: a thematic narrative analysis of eight women's PhD experiences
… their chances of successful completion. Using thematic narrative analysis, the study found that motivation to do a PhD is multi-faceted. In some instances the motivations were complementary, such as a personal interest in the topic and/or the discipline and wanting to begin or build an academic …
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Performed and Perceived Masculinity in Father-Son Relationships from the Perspective of Sons: A Thematic Narrative Analysis
… the utilization of symbolic interactionism and narrative as theoretical and conceptual frameworks narratives were collected as a means to make sense of participants' experiences and interactions with their fathers throughout their lives. Through a multi-phase analysis and utilizing Riessman's …
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White men's talk about gender-based violence in South Africa: A thematic narrative analysis of the stories told about race, class, and gender
… for producing and perpetuating trauma-saturated narratives that situate gendered violence in poor black individuals, families, and communities (Boonzaier, 2017, 2018; Boonzaier et al., 2020). Young, black, working class men, in particular, have come to be conflated with sexual violence, while …
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Children's constructions of gender: A participatory project
… these stories resisted or maintained dominant narratives of gender. Twelve participants between the ages of eight and fourteen participated. The research used participatory action research (PAR) methods. Specifically, Photovoice, journaling, collages and drawing were used to represent the …
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“Sacred psychoanalysis”: an interpretation of the emergence and engagement of religion and spirituality in contemporary psychoanalysis
… psychoanalysis in the UK and the USA provides a narrative of key people and texts, with a focus on the theoretical foundations established by Winnicott and Bion. This leads to a detailed examination of the literary narratives of religious and spiritual engagement understood from: Christian; …
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Kombuistaal innie Kaap1: Investigating Gender and Language Change in the development of Kaaps
… approach with a qualitative method of thematic narrative analysis, the study argues that women's historical contribution to the development of Kaaps has been underplayed and marginalised by virtue of the relegated social status effected through imposed gendered roles and enforced labour …
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Narratives of Personal Health and Sexual Education of Emerging Adults with Disabilities
… included to add breadth the research field. Narrative interviews captured individuals’ lived experiences. The final sample consisted of eight individuals (75% female, 87% white, mean age of 21.5). After analyzing interviews using thematic narrative analysis, four story types were generated. …
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#FashioningIdentity and #PerformingAuthenticity: Communicative, Relational, and Affective Labor in the Digital Frontier of Fashion and Lifestyle Blogging
… through performance-based interviewing and thematic narrative analysis in order to turn a critical eye to blog websites and social media platforms. The dissertation unpacks the cultural scripts and communicative performances that emerge within (im)material blog spaces and the ways in which …
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Between/beyond the binaries: transgender youth in cape town re-present their experiences through photo-narratives
… youth centres adult knowledges and perpetuates narratives of risk. Additionally, very little is known about young transgender persons within the South African context. Therefore, by making use of Photovoice elements, this narrative project sought to explore the lived experiences of transgender …
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“Outsider Forever”: Black Women Multicultural Center Administrators' Identity Negotiation Experiences At Historically White Institutions
… women through one semi-structured interview. Thematic narrative analysis was applied to identify common elements across the eleven participant narratives. Findings from the study suggest that Black women multicultural center administrators at HWIs experience pressures to negotiate/shift their …
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Change, loss and community : resident narratives of life on a social housing estate
… were transcribed and analysed through a thematic, narrative approach.The research found that community is frequently constructed through social and community places, to which residents ascribe value and importance. These places were vital for facilitating supportive social networks and …
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An exploration of one former elite UK football academy player’s lived experience of ‘being bio-banded’, through narrative inquiry: A focus on body- self relationships and identity construction
… on academy footballers. This research employed narrative inquiry (Sparkes and Smith 2014) to explore the lived experiences, body-self relationships and associated identities of a footballer who had experienced maturity matched practice in academies, and as a coach worked alongside bio-banding …
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Lesbian adolescents' narratives of identity : a participatory photovoice project
… they told challenged or maintained dominant narratives about young people of diverse sexualities. Fourteen black, Xhosa-speaking adolescents between the ages of thirteen and seventeen participated. Twelve participants identified as butch lesbians and two identified as bisexual. The study used …
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The lived experience of transgender individuals living in Cape Town, South Africa
… interview schedule. The data was analysed using thematic narrative analysis. The results indicated that those who identify as transgender experience extreme forms of prejudice, ostracisation, stigmatisation, marginalisation, discrimination, and varied forms of violence (verbal, sexual and …
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Journey With Me: Wanderings and Wonderings Through Childhoods
… study welcomes children’s perceptions and narratives into discussions of children and childhoods by exploring five children’s perspectives and narratives. This study is influenced by the Mosaic approach, “a multi-method, polyvocal approach that brings together different perspectives in …
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"My Journey Out Of...": How Women Narrate Their Religious Departures
… located within the rhetorical uses of personal narratives, and ask: What are the types of challenges, experiences, and topics that nonreligious women include in their stories?; How do these autobiographies invite readers to understand personal accounts of religious departure?; and How do these …
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Teachers’ embodiment of mental health and movement: Competing narratives in the implementation of a whole-school mental health promotion intervention in UK primary schools
… identities. The data underwent structural and thematic narrative analyses. Analyses of teachers' body narratives, framed by the contexts of sports, health, and education, revealed most teachers held positive and evolving views on sports and mental health. Teachers told inspiring stories of …
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Women Rape Survivors Narratives of Psychological Support and Counselling Experiences
… was chosen for the theoretical framework and thematic narrative analysis was applied as the analytic approach. The analysis showed four themes relating to rape survivors’ narratives on post-rape challenges, namely; the silence and stigma that victimises survivors, the psychological effects of …
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Everyday life and travel behaviour of families with children: A case study in outer London
… two years. The interviews were analysed using thematic narrative analysis. The study finds that family everyday travel behaviour is mainly influenced by families’ space-time constellations, which in turn are a result of the combined influences of physical parameters and social norms, e.g. about …
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The Experience of Iranian Women Inter-University Athletes with a Focus on Gender in Sport
… focus on gender. Utilizing a descriptive, narratively informed approach and the concept of the gender regime, this study aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the gendered experiences of these athletes. The research addresses two primary questions: (1) What are the lived …
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