Doing Poetic Inquiry

• Main Author: Owton, Helen (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Creativity and Culture
• Subjects: Psychology.; Poetry.; Psychoanalysis.; Psychology > Methodology.; Psychological measurement.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Psychological Methods/Evaluation.; Poetry and Poetics.; Personality and Social Psychology.; Psychosocial Studies.

This book offers a phenomenologically-inspired approach to sharing stories via ‘poetic inquiry’, a research approach that is rapidly gaining popularity within psychology and the wider social sciences. Owton begins by framing how poetry can appeal to all of the senses, how it can offer readers a shar...