On this paper I present a series of dimensions of the biographical method of research that usually arise in the course of social research processes and in regard to which researchers must be able to take informed decisions. I analyse definitions issues, differences between the method and related areas —such as the narrative method of inquiry and literature— and the relevance of this method for the social sciences. I focus on the “problems” of objectivity and representativity and the dilemma of only presenting or also analysing the information generated. I comment on some criteria to choose “good” informants, production and analysis techniques and the issue of trust in regard to the stories told by informants and also by researchers themselv...
Life history has been considered an important research technique in the field of social science from...
El proceso de análisis del material construido en una investigación sociológica cualititativa, ya se...
The diversity of uses of the "biographic methods" in the social studies suggest, within each study, ...
En este trabajo presento una serie de aspectos del método biográfico -o método de las historias de v...
En la investigación en ciencias sociales, la utilización del relato de vida ha mostrado importantes ...
En este trabajo presento una serie de aspectos del método biográfico —o método de las historias de v...
En este trabajo presento una serie de aspectos del método biográfico �o método de las historias de v...
The diversity of uses of the "biographic methods" in the social studies suggest, within each study, ...
The process of knowing from the field of science has varied in its ways of approaching phenomena fro...
The text focuses on discussions about the “world of life” and its interfaces with conceptual notions...
This article presents theoretical and methodological proposals that refer to biographical research&n...
En este texto se reflexiona sobre varios aspectos ligados al enfoque biográfico narrativo como uno d...
The biographical reconstruction is a game of intersubjectivities that emerges essentially from the p...
The life histories are a way of producing knowledge and understanding about society and culture. The...
La historia de vida es una estrategia de la investigación, encaminada a generar versiones alternativ...
Life history has been considered an important research technique in the field of social science from...
El proceso de análisis del material construido en una investigación sociológica cualititativa, ya se...
The diversity of uses of the "biographic methods" in the social studies suggest, within each study, ...
En este trabajo presento una serie de aspectos del método biográfico -o método de las historias de v...
En la investigación en ciencias sociales, la utilización del relato de vida ha mostrado importantes ...
En este trabajo presento una serie de aspectos del método biográfico —o método de las historias de v...
En este trabajo presento una serie de aspectos del método biográfico �o método de las historias de v...
The diversity of uses of the "biographic methods" in the social studies suggest, within each study, ...
The process of knowing from the field of science has varied in its ways of approaching phenomena fro...
The text focuses on discussions about the “world of life” and its interfaces with conceptual notions...
This article presents theoretical and methodological proposals that refer to biographical research&n...
En este texto se reflexiona sobre varios aspectos ligados al enfoque biográfico narrativo como uno d...
The biographical reconstruction is a game of intersubjectivities that emerges essentially from the p...
The life histories are a way of producing knowledge and understanding about society and culture. The...
La historia de vida es una estrategia de la investigación, encaminada a generar versiones alternativ...
Life history has been considered an important research technique in the field of social science from...
El proceso de análisis del material construido en una investigación sociológica cualititativa, ya se...
The diversity of uses of the "biographic methods" in the social studies suggest, within each study, ...