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PSY-RSS22 Analyzing Narrative Interviews

0.5 semester credits
This seminar focuses on reading and interpreting narrative texts for research purposes. We will together engage in a close reading of the text of one or two interviews, preferably ones that are part of a student’s ongoing research. Students will be required to read some literature about interpretation in qualitative research to put the experience in context. The seminar is open to those who are engaged in doing narrative research, preparing to do so, or curious about it.
Delivery Method: In person
Grading Default: Credit/No Credit Only
Learning Outcome(s):  

  1. Discuss different approaches to reading narrative interviews for research purposes.
  2. Explain the epistemological assumptions that ground qualitative analysis.
  3. Apply at least one approach to a research interview text.



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