FQS Newsletter 7/05

[Katja Mruck <kmruck@cedis.fu-berlin.de>]

Dear All,

Today I would like to draw your attention to the following news:

A) Articles, published in June and July 2005

B) Book reviewer needed for new books on autoethnography, conversation
analysis and discourse analysis, ethnodrama, femininity, fieldwork, the
literary/sociological divide, qualitative psychology, qualitative
research in education, quantitative and qualitative research, race and
ethnicity, social working research etc. 

C) Conferences

D) Open Access News

Wishing you a nice weekend!
Katja Mruck 

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A) ARTICLES, PUBLISHED IN FQS IN JUNE AND JULY 2005

Lars Allolio-Naecke (Germany). How Much Culture is Psychology Able to
Deal With? Conference Report: Conference "The 100 Years of the German
Society of Psychology"
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-05/05-3-11-e.htm 

Michael Appel (Germany): Review, Birgit Griese, Hedwig Rose Griesehop &
Martina Schiebel (Eds.) (2004). Perspektiven qualitativer
Sozialforschung. Beitraege des 1. und 2. Bremer Workshops.
Werkstattberichte des INBL 14 [Perspectives of Qualitative Research.
Contributions to Workshops One and Two in Bremen. Notes on the Workshops
of the INBL 14]
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-05/05-3-1-e.htm

Charles Lee Cole (USA): Review, Paul ten Have (2004). Understanding
Qualitative Research and Ethnomethodology 
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-05/05-3-12-e.htm

Birgit Huber (Germany): No More Separation between Paid Work and
Leisure? Methodological and Empirical Challenges in the Debate about
Post-Fordism. Review Essay: Sabine Hess & Johannes Moser (Eds.) (2003).
Kultur der Arbeit - Kultur der neuen Oekonomie. Kulturwissenschaftliche
Beitraege zu neoliberalen Arbeits- und Lebenswelten [Culture of
Work-Culture of the New Economy. Cultural Studies in European Ethnology
about Spheres of Working and Living in a Neo-liberal Society]
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-05/05-3-2-e.htm

Anat Kainan, Michal Rozenberg, Miri Munk & Nurit Eilam (Israel): The
Descendants of Time and the Lodgers of Space: The Life Stories of
Teacher Trainees who Immigrated to Israel During the 1990s
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-05/05-3-10-e.htm
 
Thomas Kuehn (Germany): The Hunt for the Nibelungen Treasure. Conference
Report: "Qualitative Market Research-State of the Art and Prospects"
BVM-Conference
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-05/05-3-5-e.htm

Andrea Lauser (Germany): Locating Ethnography and Global Processes
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-05/05-3-7-e.htm

Marilyn Lichtman (USA): Review, Janet Heaton (2004). Reworking
Qualitative Data
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-05/05-3-15-e.htm

Marcello Maneri (Italy) & Jessika ter Wal (The Netherlands): The
Criminalization of Ethnic Groups: An Issue for Media Analysis
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-05/05-3-9-e.htm

Ralf Ottermann (Germany): Constructivism is the Invention of a Critic.
Review Essay: Heinz v. Foerster & Bernhard Poerksen (2004). Wahrheit ist
die Erfindung eines Luegners. Gespraeche fuer Skeptiker [Understanding
Systems: Conversations on Epistemology and Ethics. New York: Kluwer]
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-05/05-3-3-e.htm

Rudolf Schmitt (Germany): Review, Susan Geideck & Wolf-Andreas Liebert
(Eds.) (2003). Sinnformeln. Linguistische und soziologische Analysen von
Leitbildern, Metaphern und anderen kollektiven Orientierungsmustern
[Meaning Formulas. Linguistic and Sociological Analysis of Models,
Metaphors and Other Collective Patterns of Orientation]
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-05/05-3-4-e.htm

Kara M. Strobel (Canada): After the Aftermath. A Reply to Wolff-Michael
Roth's Review of Harry F. Wolcott's "Sneaky Kid and Its Aftermath"
published in FQS 5(1)
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-05/05-3-6-e.htm

Wayne Thexton (UK): Review, Birgitta Qvarsell & Christoph Wulf (Eds.)
(2003). Culture and Education. European Studies in Education (Volume 16)
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-05/05-3-14-e.htm

Nicole Westmarland (UK): Review, Lesley Noaks & Emma Wincup (2004).
Criminological Research-Understanding Qualitative Methods / Mark R.
Pogrebin (Ed.) (2003). Qualitative Approaches to Criminal
Justice-Perspectives from the Field 
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/3-05/05-3-13-e.htm


B) BOOK REVIEWERS NEEDED

Please contact Guenter Mey (mey@qualitative-forschung.de) if you are
interested to review one of the following books for FQS. Pls. check the
"Information on Reviewing Media Units"
(http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/book-reviews/medieneinheiten-e.htm)
first. 

1.	Heather D'Cruz & Martyn Jones (2004). Social Working Research.
London: Sage, 196 pages

2.	Carolyn Ellis (2004). The Ethographic I. A Methodological Novel about
Autoethnography. Walnut Creek: AltaMira, 428 pages

3.	Leo Guertler, Mechthild Kiegelmann & Guenter L. Huber (Eds.) (2005).
Areas of Qualitative Psychology. Special Focus on Design. Tuebingen:
Ingeborg Huber, 294 pages

4.	Yasmin Gunaratnam (2004). Researching 'Race' and Ethnicity. London:
Sage, 218 pages

5.	Dennis Howitt & Duncan Cramer (2005). Introduction to Research
Methods in Psychology. Harlow: Pearson, 354 pages

6.	Mechthild Kiegelmann (Ed.) (2002). The Role of the Researcher in
Qualitative Psychology. Tuebingen: Ingeborg Huber, 230 pages

7.	Lesa Lockford (2005). Performing Femininity: Rewriting, Gender,
Identity. Walnet Creek: AltaMira, 174 pages

8.	Keith F. Punch (2005). Introduction to Social Research. Quantitative
and Qualitative Approaches. London: Sage, 320 pages

9.	Lyn Richards (2005). Handling Qualitative Data. A Practical Guide.
London: Sage, 207 pages

10.	Laurel Richardson & Ernest Lockridge (2004). Travel with Ernest.
Crossing the Literary/Sociological Divide. London: AltaMira, 260 pages

11.	Johnny Saldana (Ed.) (2005). Ethnodrama. An Anthology of Reality
Theatre. London: AltaMira, 230 pages

12.	John F. Schostak (2002). Understanding, Designing and Conducting
Qualitative Research in Education. Buckigham: Open University Press, 250
pages

13.	Ming-sum Tsui (2005). Social Work Supervision. Contexts and
Concepts. London: Sage, 178 pages

14.	Harry F. Wolcott (2005). The Art of Fieldwork (2nd edition). Walnet
Creek: AltaMira, 290 pages 

15.	Robin Wooffitt (2005). Conversation Analysis and Discourse Analysis.
A Comparative and Critical Introduction. London: Sage, 234 pages


C) CONFERENCES

3-4 November, Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, Alpes, Grenoble, Canada
Symposium "Secondary Analysis in Qualitative Research. Utopia and
Perspectives"
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/conferences/SA_PresentationSymposium.pdf
(PDF file, 131 KB; see additionally the Preliminary program at
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/conferences/SA_PreliminaryProgram.pdf
PDF file, 328 KB)

28-30 December, Punjabi University Patiala, India
20th International Conference GATS and Globalization of Education,
organized by AIAER (All India Association for Educational Research)
http://www.universitypunjabi.org/

See
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/conferences/conferences-coming-e.htm
(English) and
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/conferences/conferences-coming-d.htm
(German) for additional Conference Announcements.


D) OPEN ACCESS NEWS

June SPARC Open Access Newsletter:
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/newsletter/06-02-05.htm 
July SPARC Open Access Newsletter:
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/newsletter/07-02-05.htm 

New free Database of Documents Written in the First Person 
http://www.inthefirstperson.com/ 

Research Councils UK: RCUK Position Statement on Access to Research
Outputs
http://www.rcuk.ac.uk/access/statement.pdf 
see additionally:
- Donald MacLeod: Research councils back free online access, The
Guardian, June 29, 2005. 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/online/story/0,3605,1517384,00.html
- Richard Wray: Funding aid for open access, The Guardian, June 29,
2005.
http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/research/story/0,9865,1517116,00.html

The Association of Swedish Higher Education has taken the Berlin3
recommendations
http://www.suhf.se/BinaryLoader.aspx?ObjectID=108&PropertyName=FileList&PropertyValueIndex=0&CollID=File 

Canadian Library Association: Resolution on Open Access
https://mx2.arl.org/Lists/SPARC-OAForum/Message/2017.html

The PLEIADI Project ("Portale per la Letteratura scientifica Elettronica
Italiana su Archivi aperti e Depositi Istituzionali", a portal for
Italian scholarly e-literature in open archives and institutional
repositories,
http://www.openarchives.it/pleiadi/index.php?sel_lang=english>http://www.openarchives.it/pleiadi/index.php?sel_lang=english

Texts:

Open Access journals get impressive impact factors. Journals published
by BioMed Central get new impact factors from ISI*
http://www.biomedcentral.com/info/about/pr-releases?pr=20050623

Charles W. Bailey, Jr. (2005). Electronic Theses and Dissertations: A
Bibliography
http://www.escholarlypub.com/digitalkoans/2005/07/08/electronic-theses-and-dissertations-a-bibliography/ 

De Beer, Jennifer A. (2005) Open Access scholarly communication in South
Africa: current status, significance, and the role for National
Information Policy in the National System of Innovation. Masters thesis,
Department of Information Science, Stellenbosch University, South
Africa.
http://eprints.rclis.org/archive/00003922/ 

Ari Friedman has launched SelfArchive.org, a wiki designed to help
faculty understand self-archiving and start doing it. Because it's a
wiki, you can revise and enlarge it.
http://selfarchive.org/ 

Harnad, S. (2005) The Green and Gold Roads to Maximizing Journal Article
Access, Usage and Impact Haworth Press, July 1, 2005
http://www.haworthpress.com/library/StevanHarnad/07012005.asp

Hess, C.: A Resource Guide for Authors: Open Access, Copyright, and the
Digital Commons, The Common Property Resource Digest, March 2005, pp.
1-8.
http://www.indiana.edu/~iascp/E-CPR/cpr72.pdf

Swan, A. & Brown, S. (2005). Open access self-archiving: An author
study. Technical Report, External Collaborators, JISC, HEFCE
http://eprints.ecs.soton.ac.uk/10999/

Open access journals/newsletter:

- Demographic Research, new articles:
http://www.demographic-research.org/ 

- ephemera: theory & politics in organization, new issue:
http://www.ephemeraweb.org/journal/index.htm 

- International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, Volume
6(2): http://www.irrodl.org/ 

- M/C (Media and Culture), Volume 8(3):
http://journal.media-culture.org.au/ 

- Organdi Quarterly, CfP:
http://www.geocities.com/organdi_revue/submission 

- STI Studies, new journal: http://www.sti-studies.de/

- Sociological Research Online, Volume 10(2):
http://www.socresonline.org.uk/home.html 

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