Biographical ruptures and their repair : cultural transitions in development

• Other Authors: Joerchel, Amrei C. (Editor), Benetka, Gerhard (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2015]
• Series: Advances in cultural psychology.
• Subjects: Developmental psychology.; Psychology > Developmental > General.; Social, group or collective psychology.; Child, developmental and lifespan psychology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806611959
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-62396-840-3
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 274 pages) : illustrations

Biographical ruptures and their repairs: Cultural transitions in development represents the efforts of bridging theoretical, methodological, and practice oriented issues revolving around the notion of biographical ruptures and their repairs. The aim is to bring novel understandings from cultural psy...

Table of Contents:

• Preface: Strategic authenticity of repairing ruptures / Jaan Valsiner
• Editors' Introduction / Amrei C. Joerchel and Gerhard Benetka
• Part I: Biographical ruptures and developmental contexts
• Chapter 1. Adolescence and transitions in developmental psychology / Amrei C. Joerchel and Eva Dreher
• Chapter 2. Understanding biographical ruptures and transitions: A dynamic systems approach to life-course development / Omar Carlo Gioacchino Gelo
• Chapter 3. Ruptures and repairs in the course of living: Challenges to developmental psychology / Pernille Hviid and Jakob Waag Villadsen
• Chapter 4. The crisis of basic concepts: Use and danger of the implication of fundamental-ontological considerations in the formation of psychological theories / Stephan Dietrich
• Chapter 5. Disruptions and obstacles in the lives of emerging adults / Agnes Dodds, Sarity Dodson, Hannah Gitsham, Chau-Hai Nguyen, and Jeanette Lawrence
• Chapter 6. Managing culture: On the political ambivalence of culture in organizations / Markus Wrbouschek
• Chapter 7. Transitions in the life course: Learning from alfred schütz / Tania Zittoun and Alex Gillespie
• Part II: Biographical ruptures and cultural contexts
• Chapter 8. Education and racism: On the inscriptions of racist and ethnicizing interpellations in the education biographies of austrian-turkish women / Katharina Hametner
• Chapter 9. Social representations and biographical narratives of migrationsandere: Toward an integration of social representations research and biographical narrative research in racialized experiences of migrants in school / Babette Gekeler and Caroline Howarth
• Chapter 10. Comparing a music video and its remake: Video interpretation according to the documentary method / Stefan Hampl
• Chapter 11. Ruptures as a matter of perspectives: The case of music-video analysis / Rainer Diriwächter
• Part III: Biographical ruptures and ethical and philosophical issues
• Chapter 12. Bodies, sacredness, and moral debates: Abortion, ruptures, and matters of life and death / Rosa Traversa
• About the authors.