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A New Narrative for Psychology focuses on how we study and think about persons and the goals of psychological understanding. By critiquing contemporary variable-centered and statistical methods, this book investigates what these approaches leave unexplored by presenting a cutting-edge perspective fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schiff, Brian (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]
©2017
Series:Explorations in narrative psychology.
Subjects:
Psychology > Research.
Narrative inquiry (Research method)
Psychologie > Recherche.
Histoires de vie.
PSYCHOLOGY > General.
Psychology > Research
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Series; A New Narrative for Psychology; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; PART I; Introduction: What's the Problem?; 1. Out of Context; 2. Out of the Head; PART I I; 3. Turning to Narrative; 4. How Narrating Functions; 5. Making It So; PART I I I; 6. Interpreting Interpretations; 7. Interpreting Ben's Survival; 8. Interpretation in Practice; 9. Reasoned Interpretations; Conclusion: Unity in Psychology?; References; Index.