Silence as a magnifying glass for uncertainty and affect: The qualitative case studies of Karin and Dana’s journals
Olga V. Lehmann,
Kyoko Murakami
Abstract:This article focuses on what diverse forms of silence (i.e., silence-phenomena) convey about affective processing and meaning-making as processes. Departing from a dialogical perspective that informs sociocultural and existential theories, we qualitatively analyze Karin and Dana’s (pseudonyms) cases. These two Master’s students attended a three-week-long intensive and interdisciplinary course at a Norwegian university. The course is about silence-phenomena, group dynamics, and quality of life. Our primary data… Show more
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