‘Daring Leaps’ Construction of Meaning and Individual Agency in Career Change Narratives in the Media

The role of individual agency in crafting meaningful work has attracted increasing interest in recent studies of careers and working life. The purpose of this paper is to make visible the role of the media in reproducing and shaping understandings of careers and agency. By analyzing narratives of ca...

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Main Authors: Kirsi LaPointe, Pia Heilmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aalborg University 2014-05-01
Series:Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/njwls/article/view/26719