FQS Newsletter 8/02

[Katja Mruck <mruck@zedat.fu-berlin.de>]

Dear All,

Here is the latest update from FQS: the texts we published in August are
available online as well as some information about future
workshops/conferences and new announcements for fellowship programs of
the Social Science Research Council. 

Enjoy Reading!
Katja Mruck

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PRE-PUBLISHED AUGUST 2002

* FQS 3(3)

AUTHOR: Stephanie Bretschneider (Germany)
TITLE: Review Note: Iris Stahlke (2001). Das Rollenspiel als Methode der
qualitativen Sozialforschung. Moeglichkeiten und Grenzen [The Method of
Role-Playing in Qualitative Social Research. Potentialities and Limits]
LANGUAGES: Full text German, Abstract English
URL:
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-02/3-02review-bretschneider-e.htm

AUTHORS: Anne-Marie Davies & Richard Laing (UK)
TITLE: Designing Choice Experiments Using Focus Groups: Results from an
Aberdeen Case Study
LANGUAGES: Full text English
URL:
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-02/3-02davieslaing-e.htm

AUTHOR: Anja Kassel (Germany)
TITLE: Review Note: Roland Bader (2001). Learning Communities im
Internet [Internet Learning Communities]
LANGUAGES: Full text German, Abstract English
URL:
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-02/3-02review-kassel-e.htm 

AUTHOR: Anja Naumann (Germany)
TITLE: Review Note: Dagmar Unz (2000). Lernen mit Hypertext.
Informationssuche und Navigation [Learning with Hypertext. Information
Seeking and Navigation]
LANGUAGES: Full text German, Abstract English
URL:
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-02/3-02review-naumann-e.htm

AUTHOR Rudolf Schmitt (Germany)
TITLE: Review Note: Gisela Bruenner & Elisabeth Guelich (Eds.) (2002).
Krankheit verstehen. Interdisziplinaere Beitraege zur Sprache in
Krankheitsdarstellungen [Understanding Illness. Interdisciplinary
Approaches to Communication about Illness]
LANGUAGES: Full text German, Abstract English
URL:
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-02/3-02review-schmitt-e.htm

* FQS 3(4)

AUTHOR: Anja Fiedler (Germany)
TITLE: Understanding Collectivity in a Collective Way--The Group
Discussion Method in Discussion. Review Essay: Peter Loos & Burkhard
Schaeffer (2001). Das Gruppendiskussionsverfahren. Theoretische
Grundlagen und empirische Anwendung [The Method of Group Discussion.
Theoretical Basics and Empirical Application]
LANGUAGES: Full text German, Abstract English
URL:
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/4-02/4-02review-fiedler-e.htm

AUTHOR Andreas Klaerner (Germany)
TITLE: Review Note: Roland Girtler (2002). Methoden der Feldforschung
[Field Research Methods]
LANGUAGES: Full text German, Abstract English
URL:
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/4-02/4-02review-klaerner-e.htm

AUTHOR Jeffrey K. Lange (USA)
TITLE: Review Note: Richard A. Krueger & Mary Anne Casey (2000). Focus
Groups. A Practical Guide for Applied Research (3rd Edition)
LANGUAGES: Full text English
URL:
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/4-02/4-02review-lange-e.htm

AUTHOR: Marilyn Lichtman (USA)
TITLE: Review Note: Visual Methodologies. An Introduction to the
Interpretation of Visual Materials
LANGUAGES: Full text English, Abstract German
URL:
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/4-02/4-02review-lichtman-e.htm

AUTHOR Martin Welker (Germany)
TITLE: Review Note: Stefan Frerichs (2000). Bausteine einer systemischen
Nachrichtentheorie. Konstruktives Chaos und chaotische Konstruktionen
[Elements of a Systemic News-Theory. Constructive Chaos and Chaotic
Constructions]
LANGUAGES: Full text German, Abstract English
URL:
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/4-02/4-02review-welker-e.htm

AUTHOR Mike Wrigley (UK)
TITLE: Review Note: Prue Chamberlayne, Joanna Bornat & Tom Wengraf
(Eds.) (2000). The Turn to Biographical Methods in Social Science:
Comparative Issues and Examples
LANGUAGES: Full text English
URL:
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/4-02/4-02review-wrigley2-e.htm

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EXTERNAL NEWS:

Besides information about conferences & workshops, already published in
our last newsletter and available at
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/fqs-eng.htm, please check the
following announcements:

A Regional Media and Policy Workshop under the theme of "Fencing Floods
in South Asia: Disaster Preparedness through Risk Communication" is
scheduled to be held from 16-19th December 2002 in Islamabad, Pakistan.
For additional information see
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/rdpi-e.htm

New Social Science Research Council fellowships:
- SSRC Fellowships for the Study of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union
and the New Independent States
- The Freie Universitaet Berlin and SSRC Berlin Program for Advanced
German and European Studies
For more information please visit
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/fqs-e/fqs-Startseite-e.htm#ssrc

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