Narrative-based Practice

In this important book Peter Brophy introduces and explains the concept of story-telling or narrative-based practice in teaching, research, professional practice and organizations. This book will be essential reading for professionals, scholars and students in the many disciplines currently using evidence-based practice, such as information management, health, social policy, librarianship and general management.

Peter Brophy is Professor of Information Management, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.

Chapter 1 Evidence-based Practice; Chapter 2 Theoretical Background; Chapter 3 The Nature of Narrative; Chapter 4 Learning; Chapter 5 Knowledge and Knowledge Management; Chapter 6 Narrative in Virtual Worlds; Chapter 7 Narrative in Organisations; Chapter 8 Narrative-based Practice;