METHODS OF RESEARCH
NARRATIVE RESEARCH
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Collaboration
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Deeper understanding
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Requires less efforts
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Ideal for large groups
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Detailed explanation-1: -Limitations. The researcher must be heavily embedded in the topic with a broad understanding of the subject’s life experience in order to effectively and realistically represent the subject’s life experience.
Detailed explanation-2: -Advantages of narrative research include the following: it is easy in getting people to tell their story, it gains in-depth data, participants are willing to reveal self and account reflection, the revelation of truth, and the provision of a voice for participants (Creswell 2012; Newby 2014).
Detailed explanation-3: -Narrative interviews can help researchers to better understand people’s experiences and behaviours. Narratives may come closer to representing the context and integrity of people’s lives than more quantitative means of research.