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Life Story Research gathers together articles on a number of methodological approaches within the social sciences that focus on research where the individual and his or her life, experiences, and thinking is the core focus of study The personal narrative can be teased out in many ways using methods such as the auto/biographical or oral history, and even the psychoanalytical This four volume set cover an extensive time period, with classic pieces providing an important context for much of the later work This set will be invaluable tresearchers within the social sciences and related research fields such as nursing, criminology, and cultural studies With many new approaches available, individual researchers are offered access tmaterial that addresses both the how to as well as a critical evaluation of issues associated with them Part I: Historical Origins & Trajectories Part II: Theoretical & Conceptual Issues in Life Story Research Part III: Types of Life Story Research – Traditional and New Sources of Life Story Data Part IV: Doing Life Story Research Part V: Research Contexts and Life Stories ... Read more Read less