List some key issues that should shape the analysis of diaries and/or narratives.
What will be an ideal response?
• Analysis should be shaped by research objectives and initial research questions –
it should divulge meaningful answers.
• In narratives and diaries, the temporal flow and temporal relations are the important elements, and analytical techniques must have ways of expressing process and time.
• Focus on both commonalities and differences between people.
• Narratives require a shared system of meaning, in order for interviewer to access the underlying meaning.
• Narratives may be shaped by ‘archetypal narratives’: typical culturally defined stories that shape individual life stories.
• Narrative research involves implications of the veracity of memory as a historical record.
You might also like to view...
According to the diathesis-stress model, a psychological disorder such as depression might be caused by stress interacting with which of the following??
a. ?events over the life course b. ?a reduction in positive reinforcement or an increase in negative outcomes c. ?an individual’s biological predisposition d. ?negative thoughts about the self, the world, and the future
Which of the following is NOT a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor?
a. Zoloft b. Prozac c. Clozapine d. Paxil
Your college roommate is experiencing insomnia. Explain five changes she could make in her life or techniques she could use to get a "good night's sleep."
What will be an ideal response?
How is information transmitted at the synaptic cleft?
A. The action potential crosses the cleft and activates the next receptor. B. Neurotransmitters are released and bind to receptors. C. Ions flow from the presynaptic neuron into the postsynaptic neuron. D. Microtubules carry information from one neuron to the next.