Download or read book Biographical Methods and Professional Practice written by Prue Chamberlayne and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2004-03-10 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biographical methods combine a focus on lifetime individual experience as a component of understanding human agency with an examination of interactions with social structures & institutions. This text provides examples of how such approaches have been applied in practice settings & in policy initiatives.