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D-Index
50
Citations
22152
World Ranking
2671
National Ranking
1294

Overview

Arthur P. Bochner is affiliated with the University of South Florida in the United States and has contributed research primarily within the social sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields, including sociology and political science, education, clinical psychology, cultural studies, and human factors and ergonomics.

The scholar's research engages with topics such as adult and continuing education, counseling, therapy, and family dynamics, posthumanist ethics and activism, participatory visual research methods, sociology and education studies, innovative education and learning practices, and educator training and historical pedagogy.

Bochner's publication record includes recent papers such as:

  • "Why Autoethnography?" (2022) in Social Work and Social Sciences Review
  • "Autoethnography as a Way of Life" (2020) in Journal of Autoethnography
  • "Beginning at the End: Remembering Norman" (2023) in Qualitative Inquiry

Frequent coauthors include Carolyn Ellis, A Atkin, E Backe, Andrea Ballestero, and Eunice Barbosa. This reflects a collaborative engagement across intersecting research areas.

Bochner's work has appeared notably in the following publication venues:

  • Journal of Autoethnography
  • Bristol University Press eBooks
  • Social Work and Social Sciences Review
  • Qualitative Inquiry
  • International Review of Qualitative Research

Their research advances various dimensions of social sciences, focusing on both theoretical and methodological developments, particularly in autoethnography and qualitative inquiry. The diversity of publication venues and collaboration patterns indicates a broad interdisciplinary interest within the social sciences.

Best Publications

  • Autoethnography, Personal Narrative, Reflexivity: Researcher as Subject

    Carolyn S Ellis;Arthur Bochner

  • AUTOETHNOGRAPHY: AN OVERVIEW

    Carolyn Ellis;Tony E. Adams;Arthur P. Bochner

  • Analyzing Analytic Autoethnography: An Autopsy

    Carolyn S. Ellis;Arthur P. Bochner

  • Composing Ethnography: Alternative Forms of Qualitative Writing

    Carolyn Ellis;Arthur P. Bochner

  • Ethnographically speaking : Autoethnography, Literature, and Aesthetics

    Arthur P. Bochner;Carolyn Ellis

  • Criteria Against Ourselves

    Arthur P. Bochner

  • Writing the New Ethnography

    Arthur P. Bochner;Carolyn Ellis;H. L. Goodall Jr.

  • Evocative Autoethnography: Writing Lives and Telling Stories

    Arthur Bochner;Carolyn Ellis

  • Narrative's Virtues

    Arthur P. Bochner

  • Telling and Performing Personal Stories

    Carolyn Ellis;Arthur Bochner

  • It's About Time: Narrative and the Divided Self

    Arthur P. Bochner

  • Interpersonal Competence: Rationale, Philosophy, and Implementation of a Conceptual Framework

    Arthur P. Bochner;Clifford W. Kelly

  • Fiction and Social Research: By Ice or Fire

    Arthur P. Bochner;Carolyn Ellis;Anna Banks;Stephen P. Banks

  • Telling and Performing Personal Stories: The Constraints of Choice in Abortion

    Carolyn Ellis;Art Bochner

  • An Introduction to the Arts and Narrative Research: Art as Inquiry

    Arthur P. Bochner;Carolyn Ellis

  • On first-person narrative scholarship: Autoethnography as acts of meaning

    Arthur P. Bochner

  • Relationships as Stories

    Arthur P. Bochner;Carolyn Ellis;Lisa Tillmann-Healy

  • On the Efficacy of Openness in Close Relationships

    Arthur P. Bochner

  • Communication as Autoethnography

    Arthur P. Bochner;Carolyn Ellis

  • Personal Narrative as a Social Approach to Interpersonal Communication

    Arthur P. Bochner;Carolyn Ellis

  • Standing Ovation: Performing Social Science Research About Cancer

    Arthur P. Bochner;Carolyn Ellis;Ross Gray;Christina Sinding

  • Interpersonal Competence: Rationale, Philosophy, and Implementation of a Conceptual Framework; Interpersonal Communication Instruction--Theory and Practice; A Symposium.

    Arthur P. Bochner;Clifford W. Kelly

Frequent Co-Authors

Carolyn Ellis
Carolyn Ellis University of South Florida
Norman K. Denzin
Norman K. Denzin University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Mary Anne Fitzpatrick
Mary Anne Fitzpatrick University of Wisconsin–Madison
Kenneth J. Gergen
Kenneth J. Gergen Swarthmore College
Janice M. Morse
Janice M. Morse University of Utah
Yvonna S. Lincoln
Yvonna S. Lincoln Texas A&M University

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