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  2. Biography - Wikipedia

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    The information can come from "oral history, personal narrative, biography and autobiography" or "diaries, letters, memoranda and other materials". [25] The central aim of biographical research is to produce rich descriptions of persons or "conceptualise structural types of actions", which means to "understand the action logics or how persons ...

  3. Research - Wikipedia

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    Artistic research, also seen as 'practice-based research', can take form when creative works are considered both the research and the object of research itself. It is the debatable body of thought which offers an alternative to purely scientific methods in research in its search for knowledge and truth.

  4. Biographical research - Wikipedia

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    The Research Committee 38 "Biography and Society" [3] of the International Sociological Association (ISA) was created in 1984 and is dedicated "to help develop a better understanding of the relations between individual lives, the social structures and historical processes within which they take shape and which they contribute to shape, and the ...

  5. Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia:Please do not bite the newcomers, a guideline, advises Wikipedia users to consider the obvious fact that new users of Wikipedia will do things wrong from time to time. For those who either have or might have an article about themselves, there is a temptation—especially if apparently wrong or strongly negative information is included ...

  6. Template:Biography - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia is not a soapbox for individuals to espouse their views. However, views held by politicians, writers, and others may be summarized in their biography only to the extent those views are covered by reliable sources that are independent of the control of the politician, writer, etc.

  7. Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia [c] is a free-content online encyclopedia written and maintained by a community of volunteers, known as Wikipedians, through open collaboration and the wiki software MediaWiki.

  8. Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Tips - Wikipedia

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    Manual of Style (Thailand-related biography articles:Names) Manual of Style (dates of birth and death) Wikipedia:Naming conventions (people) Wikipedia:Naming conventions (royalty and nobility) Wikipedia:Categorization of people; Wikipedia:Autobiography; No classification of biographies has been defined. See this example on dividing a topic into ...

  9. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Biography

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    The lead section should summarise with due weight the life and works of the person. When writing about controversies in the lead section of a biography, relevant material should neither be suppressed nor allowed to overwhelm: always pay scrupulous attention to reliable sources, and make sure the lead correctly reflects the entirety of the article.