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1 The Possibilities of Narrative Analysis for Paradata: An Historically Situated Exploration NOVELLA: Ann Phoenix Janet Boddy Heather Elliott HUB: Ros Edwards

2 Peter Townsend Poverty in the UK: A Survey of Household Resources and Standards of Living 1967-69 3566 households, 9584 people 630 parliamentary constituencies with 4 special areas Over 50 field interviewers Aimed to define and measure poverty Comprehensive range of resources in peoples lives

3 Over-arching aim: To investigate the possibilities of narrative analysis for paradata, and attendant ethical issues, through working with historically situated archived data Specifics: * Possibilities of narrative analysis for marginalia in Townsends Poverty in the UK survey material. * Secondary narrative analysis with data not collected for this purpose. * Historically situated narrative analysis. * Ethical tensions for survey interviewers and implications for contemporary fieldwork. * Framework for the collection and understanding of contemporary paradata.

4 Poverty in the UK survey booklets – ESDS Qualidata Archive

5 Working in the Archive

6 Paradata as multi-layered

7 Paradata as amplification of codes (1) They lived for 26 weeks with mother and sister – does this count as staying or living in a household? They effectively had nowhere else to go.

8 Paradata as amplification of codes (2) Inf: I always feel guilty when I eat. I always feel its Marys next dinner Im eating.

9 Paradata as social commentary Presumably based on the cost of living index 1899!

10 Paradata as evaluative comment (1) A very saddening interview …

11 Paradata as evaluative comment (2) She wants to get a job but is not really seriously trying I think.

12 Paradata as evaluative comment (3) Says no difficulty re 7h but it must be 20 years since anyone did any housework in this house.

13 Join the dots to make a picture of the survey so far

14 Next Steps Continue sampling Community of interest meeting Cross-investment project: Poverty in the UK: advancing paradata analysis and open access


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