Colette Daiute

List of John Benjamins publications for which Colette Daiute plays a role.

This study applies sociocultural narrative theory and method to integrate children’s perspectives into research on classroom climate. Sociocultural narrative theory explains how individuals use expressive genres to make sense of environments, how they fit, and what they would like to change.… read more
Daiute, Colette 2011 Trouble — In, around, and between narrativesNarrative Inquiry 21:2, pp. 329–336 | Article
This essay defines narrating in terms of trouble — narrators’ interaction in the structure of narratives, with the (often troubling) contexts around narratives, and management of expectations and possibilities in the process between narratives. I frame this discussion about the narrating process as… read more
Daiute, Colette and Maja Turniski 2005 Young people's stories of conflict and development in Post-war CroatiaNarrative Inquiry 15:2, pp. 217–239 | Article
Scholars have begun to study the participation of children in war, but there is little research on the longer term consequences among those born during or after the war. This article explains how a socio-historical discourse perspective can expand research on the psycho-social effects of war.… read more
Daiute, Colette, Ellie Buteau and Caren Rawlins 2001 Social-Relational Wisdom: Developmental Diversity in Children’s Written Narratives About Social ConflictNarrative Inquiry 11:2, pp. 277–306 | Article
Research has focused on perspective-coordination as a central mechanism and achievement of social development. Theorists have raised questions about whether and how cultural, social, and personal experiences affect such a process. Children from historically discriminated backgrounds, for example,… read more