Speedy provides a necessary introduction to the purposes, possibilities and processes of narrative research methods in therapy practices. Merging social science and arts-based research methods, makes this book ideal for therapy students and practitioners, as well as those providing counselling in other related professional areas.
JANE SPEEDY is senior lecturer at the University of Bristol, UK, where she directs a research centre in narratives and transformative learning. She also teaches narrative and life story research. She has worked in a range of educational and voluntary organizations and continues to maintain a small narrative therapy practice.
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'This is an attractively presented, well-structured, highly creative book that addresses a cutting edge topic. It is written by a practitioner and academic well known in this particular field.' - Colin Feltham, Therapy Today
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AcknowledgementsPrologueIntroduction: Poststructuralist ideas and narrative inquiryReflexivities and Liminalities and the Space Between ThemNarrative EthicsConstructing Stories in Narrative InterviewsRe-presenting Life StoriesRe-telling Stories in Reflecting TeamsCollective Biography Practices with the Unassuming GeeksWriting Stories as 'Inquiry': Failing to come to terms with thingsCreating and Performing Auto-EthnographiesCrossing the Borders Between Fiction and ResearchEpilogue: After-wordsReferences and BibliographyIndex.