Allen-Collinson, Jacquelyn (2012) Autoethnography: situating personal sporting narratives in socio-cultural contexts. In: Qualitative Research on Sport and Physical Culture. Research in the Sociology of Sport, 6 . Emerald Press, Bingley, UK. ISBN 9781780522968 (print), 9781780522975 (electronic)

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Abstract

Autoethnography: situating personal sporting narratives in socio-cultural contexts Purpose: To introduce autoethnography as an innovative research approach within sport and physical culture, and consider its key tenets, strengths and weaknesses. For illustrative purposes, the chapter draws upon two specific autoethnographic research projects on distance running, one collaborative and one solo.

Item Type:	Book Section
Additional Information:	Autoethnography: situating personal sporting narratives in socio-cultural contexts Purpose: To introduce autoethnography as an innovative research approach within sport and physical culture, and consider its key tenets, strengths and weaknesses. For illustrative purposes, the chapter draws upon two specific autoethnographic research projects on distance running, one collaborative and one solo.
Keywords:	Autoethnography, narrative research, sports studies, automethodology, sociology
Subjects:	L Social studies > L300 Sociology
Divisions:	College of Social Sciences > Faculty of Health & Social Sciences > School of Sport & Exercise Science
Depositing User:	Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson
Date Deposited:	26 Sep 2012 17:28
Last Modified:	13 Mar 2013 09:14
URI:	http://eprints.lincoln.ac.uk/id/eprint/6255

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