The central concern of this collection is to assemble articles (from sociology, social psychology, education, health, criminology, social gerontology, epidemiology, management and organizational research) that illustrate the full range of debates, methods and techniques that can be combined under the heading 'biographical research'. Contents: Vol. 1: Biographical Research/ Vol. 2: Biographical Interviews, Oral Histories and Life Narratives/ Vol. 3: Forms of Life Writing: Letters, Diaries and Auto/Biography/ Vol. 4: Other Documents of Life: Photographs, Cyber Documents and Ephemera.