Concepedia

Autobiographical Truth

Autobiographical Truth is a construct in autobiographical studies that denotes the subjective correspondence between narrated personal experiences and the individual’s memory or perception of past events, distinguishing itself from objective historical truth by emphasizing internal authenticity and self-interpretation within life writing.

90

Publications

4.9K

Citations

104

Authors

50

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

5

Parents

Publications

90

Narrative Truth and Historical Truth: Meaning and Interpretation in Psychoanalysis

Bruce McKeown, Donald P. Spence · Political Psychology · 1983 · 1.2K citations

, , +16

Inventing the Truth: The Art and Craft of Memoir

William Baker, William Zinsser · The Antioch Review · 1988 · 447 citations

, , +10

Design and Truth in Autobiography

Lionel Stevenson, Roy Pascal · The Modern Language Review · 1962 · 347 citations

, , +12

Narrative Truth and Theoretical Truth

Donald P. Spence · The Psychoanalytic Quarterly · 1982 · 167 citations

, , +16

History teaching, conflict and the legacy of the past

Alan McCully · Education Citizenship and Social Justice · 2012 · 146 citations

, , +8

1–5 of 90

Authors

104

  1. WB
    Werner Bohleber

    University College London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 117 citations

    2

    h-index

  2. DP
    Donald P. Spence

    Johnson University, United States

    2 publications · 1.3K citations

    2

    h-index

  3. JD
    Julian Dodd

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 64 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. SP
    Sheldon Pollock

    Columbia University, United States

    1 publications · 38 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. LS
    Laura Saxton

    Australian Catholic University, Australia

    1 publications · 38 citations

    1

    h-index

1–5 of 104

Institutions

50

  1. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    46 citations

  3. University of Greater Manchester

    Bolton, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    64 citations

  4. Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    Bronx, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  5. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  6. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  7. University of South Florida

    Tampa, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  8. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

1–8 of 50

Venues

  1. The International Journal of Psychoanalysis

    6 publications · 222 citations

    6

    h-index

  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 6 publications · 243 citations

    6

    h-index

  3. History and Theory

    3 publications · 91 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. The Psychoanalytic Quarterly

    2 publications · 177 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Analysis

    2 publications · 64 citations

    2

    h-index

1–5