African postfoundational practical theology by J. C. Müller

“… Practical Theology is located in a fragile, vulnerable space between various disciplines, where it is exposed to multiple different narratives. The author proposes a postfoundational, narrative approach to Practical Theology that favours the local over the global and the specific over generalisations. …”
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Die ontwikkeling van pastoraal-narratiewe mentorskapbeginsels as effektiewe leerbenadering by M. Fourie, J.-A. van den Berg

“…In this relationship the narrative approach offers the possibility of using story-telling in creating unique outcomes. …”
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TO SEE, WHILE UNABLE TO SEE: AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL PERSPECTIVES OF AN OPHTHALMOLOGIST ON THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC by C. Gouws

“…This narrative is augmented by excerpts and paraphrasing of literature originating during previous disruptions and times of uncertainty. …”
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Cuteness and aggression in military picturebooks by Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer, Jörg Meibauer

“…The second part focuses on a particular narrative problem of military picturebooks that is of interest to a cognitive theory of picturebooks (as pursued by Kümmerling-Meibauer & Meibauer 2013). …”
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USING TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE MODEL TO ANALYSE THE SUCCESSFUL CROWDFUNDING LEARNING GAME CAMPAIGNS by Hong Huang, Han Yu, Wanwan Li, Jinxuan Ma

“…These enable game-based learning strategies by spelling out game rules that support learning provision in skill building, which is reflected in a detailed and in-depth narrative in a coherent representation layout. According to bivariate and multivariate analysis, among all eight dimensions, Representation mode, Interactivity, Skill building, Rules, Narrative and Learning provision are key factors that significantly associate with entrepreneurial success for the learning game development. …”
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Portrayal of Tradition and Culture in the Novel the Moon also Sets by Osi Ogbu. by Tusiimeruhanga, Brendah

“…This study aimed at investigating the nuanced portrayal of tradition and culture in Ogbu's narrative, examining how these elements shaped individual and collective identities in the postcolonial context. …”
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“Invisible” and “unheard” children in fragile contexts – reflections from field research among the Ba’Aka in the Central African Republic by Urszula Markowska-Manista

“…Despite the fact that the Central African Republic broke free from colonial oppression, since 1960s it has been experiencing internal colonisation and civilising missions by the countries of the Global North so as to be “fruitfully” written in the narrative of national development. Thus, referring to key categories, I discuss postcolonial representations: images and narratives perceived through the perspective of a female researcher who, since 2002, has conducted field research among excluded and marginalised children and young people in fragile (vulnerable) contexts in Central Africa. …”
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APPROACHING THE LEGENDARY HSUAN TSANG, THE PILGRIM AND SCHOLAR THROUGH THE LENS OF BIOGRAPHICAL CRITICISM by Thanh Trung Nguyen

“…This underscores Venerable Thich Minh Chau’s innovative contributions to storytelling and narrative structure, particularly when examined through the framework of biography and culture. …”
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Creative Citizenship – two journeys, one destination by Hargreaves Ian, Hartley John

“…It seeks to combine (i) autobiographical narrative storytelling – two of them, in fact; with (ii) an attempt to build concepts, themes and strategies out of that narrative, and how the two stories did indeed arrive at ‘one destination’; and (iii) plentiful use of visual prompts, combined with part-scripted, part-improvised dialogic commentary. …”
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Wyjść poza krąg. O przywracaniu pedagogiki Marii Rogowskiej-Falskiej i Wiery Schmidt by Wojciech Siegień

“…As a result of systemic changes after 1989, narratives so far suppressed have come to the fore. …”
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'n Pastoraal-narratiewe groepsontwikkelingsmodel vir vrywilligers van die Kankervereniging by J. Steyn, J-A. van den Berg

“…A second aim was to facilitate the developing of lay-counselling skills by means of sharing narratives. Group dynamics underpinned the developing of these skills by interaction. …”
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Freinet and Montessori in practice. A comparative analysis of the meanings attributed to the process of learning by early education teachers – research report by Jarosław Jendza, Joanna Grzanka

“…Freinet teachers concentrate on the techniques and then – in their narratives – outline the values related to education whereas Montessori teachers’ narratives are oriented at values and only illustrated with some technological examples. …”
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“Sacherklärungen” in biblischen texten - vorkommen und bedeutung für die Bibelübersetzung by C. Stenschke

“… In several places in the Old and New Testament narratives we find different explanatory notes. Through them, the biblical authors provide the necessary background information so that the readers can better understand the actions or words of the protagonists or geographical locations. …”
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INTRODUCTION by L Sutton

“…A path that is illuminated by an array of literature on Law (and its narrative), History, Prophets, Wisdom, and Psalms. …”
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The Role of Psychology Towards Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing in South Africa by Ntombophelo Sithole-Tetani

“…A narrative literature review is an extensive joining and assimilation of existing research on a specific issue, providing an overview of major discoveries and their interconnectedness. …”
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A qualitative assessment of behavioral interview method among anesthesiology residency applicants by Sujatha Ramachandran, Angela Vick, Singh Nair, Sarang Koushik, Ludovica Stilli, Kateryna Slinchenkova, Omar Viswanath, Karina Gritsenko, Naum Shaparin

“… # Results Qualitative analysis of behavioral interview narratives and the narrative part of the semiannual evaluations independently identified the non-cognitive characteristics of adaptability, decisiveness, time management, judgment, and the ability to work in a team. …”
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Wrong-route drug administration errors: A review of the literature by J Taylor, M Blockman

“…These examples of wrong-route drug administration errors have the potential to cause significant organ dysfunction and even death. This narrative review aims to explore the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying such errors and investigate preventive strategies and potential therapeutic options. …”
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Primary malignant melanoma of the lung; a case report and literature review by Yub Raj Sedhai, Roshan Acharya, Priyanka Bhat, Subha Saeed, Hamza Sohail, Shreedhar Kunwar, Suman Kadariya, Muhammad Altaf Ahmed, Irfan Waheed, Rodney Steff, Tahir Muhammad Abdullah Khan, Nisar Kazimuddin, Karan Singh

“…To fully appraise the available evidence, we have sought to perform narrative review of the existing literature.…”
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Unveiling the root causes and results of illegitimate tasks: A systematic literature review by Iqbal Saleha, Ismail Rozmi, Badayai Abdul Rahman bin Ahmad, Sitinjak Charli, Ober Józef, Kochmańska Anna

“…Illegitimate tasks have been found to account for unique variations in well-being and stress. A systematic narrative review of the literature on illegitimate tasks is necessary since the relevant literature is still in its infancy.…”
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The recipient becoming a participant and the participant becoming a recipient: A strange encounter in 1 Kings 17 with a not so strange outcome by J.S. van der Walt

“… A narrative in 1 Kings 17:1-16 tells of a strange encounter between two people of different backgrounds, one is a prophet of YHWH and the other is a dying widow. …”
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