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Narrative Identity Work

Narrative Identity Work is a theoretical construct within narrative psychology that refers to the reflexive process through which individuals shape, interpret, and reconstruct personal experiences into a coherent life story to establish, maintain, or transform their identity.

357

Publications

25.3K

Citations

635

Authors

351

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

115

Parents

Publications

357

Managing Managerial Identities: Organizational Fragmentation, Discourse and Identity Struggle

Stefan Sveningsson, Mats Alvesson · Human Relations · 2003 · 1.6K citations

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Small stories as a new perspective in narrative and identity analysis

Michael Bamberg, Alexandra Georgakopoulou · Text and Talk · 2008 · 1.6K citations

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Do the Stories They tell get them the Money They Need? The Role of Entrepreneurial Narratives in Resource Acquisition

Martin L. Martens, P. Devereaux Jennings · Academy of Management Journal · 2007 · 854 citations

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IDENTITY AS NARRATIVE: PREVALENCE, EFFECTIVENESS, AND CONSEQUENCES OF NARRATIVE IDENTITY WORK IN MACRO WORK ROLE TRANSITIONS.

Herminia Ibarra, Roxana Barbulescu · Academy of Management Review · 2010 · 789 citations

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Relating narratives: storytelling and selfhood

Choice Reviews Online · 2001 · 733 citations

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Authors

635

  1. ST
    Stephanie Taylor

    The Open University, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 839 citations

    7

    h-index

  2. MP
    Monisha Pasupathi

    University of Utah, United States

    4 publications · 152 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. BS
    Bryan Semaan

    Syracuse University, United States

    3 publications · 265 citations

    3

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  4. AD
    Andrew D. Brown

    University of Bath, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 219 citations

    3

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  5. AW
    Alison Wrench

    University of South Australia, Australia

    3 publications · 110 citations

    3

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Institutions

351

  1. The Open University

    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    15 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Hong Kong Metropolitan University

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    702 citations

  4. Copenhagen Business School

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    411 citations

  5. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    636 citations

  6. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    278 citations

  7. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    1.3K citations

  8. University of Oulu

    Oulu, Finland

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    337 citations

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Venues

  1. Human Relations

    14 publications · 2.8K citations

    13

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  2. The Sociological Review

    8 publications · 489 citations

    8

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  3. Narrative Inquiry

    NI · 8 publications · 469 citations

    8

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  4. Symbolic Interaction

    7 publications · 327 citations

    7

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  5. Organization Studies

    7 publications · 813 citations

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