Emancipatory potential of storytelling in a group.
Emancipatory potential of storytelling in a group.
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10.1111/j.1547-5069.1998.tb01230.x
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1998-01-01
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Banks-Wallace, J
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Banks-Wallace, J
目的：研究讲故事在一组女性中的健康促进作用。设计：二级分析，描述性。研究对象是生活在美国西雅图-塔科马地区的28名非洲裔女性。方法：对115个故事进行叙事分析。对1992年为期6周的四个焦点小组的数据进行了录音。结果：确定了讲故事的六个主要功能：(A)背景基础，(B)与他人建立联系，(C)确认和肯定经历，(D)发泄和宣泄，(E)抵抗压迫，(F)教育他人。结论：讲故事有助于更多地了解影响非洲裔妇女福祉的历史和背景因素，并有助于改善她们的生活。小组讲故事可以创造一种支持经验评估和促进问题解决的环境。
PURPOSE: To examine the health-promoting functions of storytelling in a group of women.DESIGN: Secondary analysis, descriptive. A convenience sample of 28 women of African descent living in the Seattle-Tacoma region of the United States was used.METHODS: Narrative analysis of 115 stories. Data were audio-taped in four focus groups convened during a 6-week period in 1992.FINDINGS: Six major functions of storytelling were identified: (a) contextual grounding, (b) bonding with others, (c) validating and affirming experiences, (d) venting and catharsis, (e) resisting oppression, and (f) educating others.CONCLUSIONS: Storytelling is useful for learning more about historical and contextual factors affecting the well-being of women of African descent and for improving their lives. Group storytelling can create an environment that supports evaluation of experience and promotes problem-solving.