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Narrative accounts of parenthood following the death of a child to muscular dystrophy
(2018-03-05)Rationale and Aims: Research into the lived experience of parenting children with muscular dystrophy has typically addressed key transitions along the disease trajectory, such as diagnosis or end-of-life care. Families ... -
A Narrative Analysis of Stories Told in the Windrush Generation and Descendants of Windrush Generation
(2023-09-26)Background: Research concerning intergenerational trauma has often looked at a historic event(s) experienced in one generation and the effect of this on subsequent generations. This excludes ongoing, cumulative experiences ... -
Narrative and folk psychology
(2009)There has been a long-standing interest in the putative roles that various so-called 'theory of mind'abilities might play in enabling us to understand and enjoy narratives. Of late, as our understanding of the complexity ... -
Narrative and understanding persons
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A Narrative Approach to Human-Robot Interaction Prototyping for Companion Robots
(2020-03-08)This paper presents a proof of concept prototype study for domestic home robot companions, using a narrative-based methodology based on the principles of immersive engagement and fictional enquiry, creating scenarios which ... -
The narrative construction of our (social) world: steps towards an interactive learning environment for children with autism
(2007)Children with autism exhibit a deficit in narrative comprehension which adversely impacts upon their social world. The authors’ research agenda is to develop an interactive software system which promotes an understanding ... -
A narrative exploration of meaning in the public sector
(University of Hertfordshire, 2005)My thesis is a narrative exploration of making meaning in the public sector, drawing on my own lived experience of a radical 'reformation' of the British welfare state over the past two decades. This has been characterised ... -
Narrative for artifacts: transcending context and self
(AAAI, 1999)We discuss the importance of narrative intelligence (story-awareness, story-telling, historical grounding) in regard to an agent's transcendence of its immediate local temporal context to create a broad temporal horizon ... -
Narrative Inquiry into Family Functioning after a Brain Injury
(2012-10-31)The lived experiences of the family of a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) survivor is an under represented, yet growing field of qualitative psychological research. This thesis used a case study ... -
A narrative inquiry perspective into coping mechanisms of international postgraduate students’ transition experiences
(2018-05-30)To research the transition experiences of a group of international postgraduate students, this study focused on the use of a methodology which, although gaining much popularity in recent years, is still under used in UK ... -
Narrative inquiry: An annotated bibliography for library and information professionals
(University of Hertfordshire, 2024)This narrative inquiry annotated bibliography is the first output from an AHRC-RLUK Professional Practice Fellowship: Once upon a narrative: Storying the librarian practitioner-researcher lived experience. The aim of this ... -
The Narrative Intelligence Hypothesis: In Search of the Transactional Format of Narratives in Humans and Other Social Animals
(2001)This article discusses narrative intelligence in the context of the evolution of primate (social) intelligence, and with respect to the particular cognitive limits that constrain the development of human social networks ... -
Narrative Normativity: Four Routes to Redemption
(Routledge, 2016-12-01)The relationship between falls and subsequent redemptions impacts on theories of narrative explanation, that is, of how narratives furnish an understanding of the events they represent. We explore this impact by first ... -
Narrative practice and understanding reasons : reply to Gallagher.
(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2006)Gallagher writes, “ My limited aim, in agreement with Hutto, is to suggest that there is no need to appeal to overly mentalistic theory-of-mind explanations for how we understand others” and that “narrative competence ... -
The narrative practice hypothesis : clarifications and implications
(2008)The Narrative Practice Hypothesis (NPH) is a recently conceived, late entrant into the contest of trying to understand the basis of our mature folk psychological abilities, those involving our capacity to explain ourselves ... -
The narrative practice hypothesis: origins and applications of folk psychology
(2007)Psychologically normal adult humans make sense of intentional actions by trying to decide for which reason they were performed. This is a datum that requires our understanding. Although there have been interesting recent ... -
Narrative self-shaping : a modest proposal
(2016-03-31)Decoupling a modestly construed Narrative Self Shaping Hypothesis (or NSSH) from Strong Narrativism this paper attempts to motivate devoting our intellectual energies to the former. Section one briefly introduces the notions ... -
Narrative voice
(Architecture Today, 2017-03-31)Claire Jamieson, author of a new monograph on NATØ, examines the enduring significance of ‘the last radical architectural group of the twentieth century’