Life Story Research in Sport: Understanding the Experiences of Elite and Professional Athletes through Narrative

Kitrina Douglas · David Carless

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Introduction Chapter 1. Public portrayals of elite athletes Chapter 2. Life story research and the contribution of the insider Chapter 3. Our research journey Chapter 4. The performance narrative Chapter 5. The discovery narrative Chapter 6. The relational narrative Chapter 7. Learning the story: Enculturation of young athletes Chapter 8. Living, playing and resisting the part of 'athlete' Chapter 9. The consequences of stories at retirement Chapter 10. Asylum and the conditions for story change Chapter 11. Reflections

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