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9780759101449

Lives in Context The Art of Life History Research

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  • ISBN13:

    9780759101449

  • ISBN10:

    0759101442

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-07-30
  • Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Author Biography

Ardra L. Cole and I. Garv Knowles are both educational researchers at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

Table of Contents

Preface vii
Beginnings: Researching the Professor: Thomas 1(8)
J. Gary Knowles
PART 1: Exploring Method
What Is Life History Research?
9(16)
Principles Guiding Life History Researching
25(20)
Beginning a Life History Research Project
45(25)
``Doing'' Life History Research
70(23)
Preparing to Make Sense of Gathered Life History Information
93(19)
Making Sense of and Representing Lives in Context
112(19)
PART 2: Experiencing Method
Lessons from Nurses' Lives
131(6)
Renee Sarchuk Will
Responsibilities to Community: Relationality and Mutuality with Home-Educating Families
137(8)
J. Gary Knowles
Research as Relationship
145(7)
Jacquie Aston
Fidelity and Ethical Ideals
152(12)
Kathleen Gates
Kathryn Church
Cathy Crowe
Telling ``Inside'' Stories: The Paradox of Researcher Privilege
164(6)
Ardra L. Cole
Going Deep: Intersecting the Self as Researcher and Researched
170(7)
Avi Rose
A Life History as Artistic Interpretation
177(7)
James A. Muchmore
Reflections on ``Our Stories'': Women in Cardiac Rehabilitation
184(8)
Lori Ebbesen
Researching First Nations Educators through Presence, Collaboration, and Advocacy
192(10)
Jeff Orr
Compelled to Honor Privacy: Reflections from Researching in a Nursing Home
202(6)
Elizabeth Oates Schuster
Insights and Inspiration from an Artist's Work, Envisioning and Portraying Lives in Context
208(7)
J. Gary Knowles
Suzanne Thomas
Rereading ``Anne'': Using Images in an Artful Inquiry
215(8)
Maura McIntyre
Moments in Time
223(7)
Ilze Arielle Matiss
Endings: Writing the Professor: Thomas 230(3)
J. Gary Knowles
References 233(16)
Author Index 249(4)
Subject Index 253(6)
About the Contributors 259

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