FQS Newsletter December 2007
Dear All,
Today I would like to draw your attention to the following news:
A. Articles, Published in FQS in December 2007
B. Conferences and Workshops
C. Links
D. Open Access News
On behalf of the Editorial team I would like to thank you for your
interest and support. Thanks also to the colleagues who reviewed for FQS
in 2007: the members of our Editorial Board and Staff, the Editors of
FQS 8(1) -- 8(3) and the following external reviewers: Roberta Bampton,
Maren Borkert, Andrea Buehrmann, Martin Dege, Rainer Diaz-Bone, Margit
Fauser, Matthias Gross, Heiko Hausendorf, Juergen Hoffmeyer-Zltonik,
Tilmann Habermas, Anja Hermann, Matti Hyvalaenen, Gavin Kendall, Simone
Kreher, Carol Lewis, Beate Littig, Thomas Mayer, Lothar Mikos, Raymond
Oppendakker, Juergen Raab, Alexander Roehler, Dietmar Rost, Werner
Schneider, Carla De Tona, Dirk vom Lehn.
A season of health, peace, and prosperity for all of you!
Katja Mruck
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A) ARTICLES, PUBLISHED IN FQS IN DECEMBER 2007
Andreas Eickhorst (Germany): Review, Werner Vogd (2005). Systemtheorie
und rekonstruktive Sozialforschung. Eine empirische Versoehnung
unterschiedlicher theoretischer Perspektiven [Systems Theory and
Reconstructive Social Research: An Empirical Conciliation of Theoretical
Perspectives]
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/1-08/08-1-57-e.htm
Sabine Hoidn (UK): Review, Michael Kerres & Reinhard Keil-Slawik (Eds.)
(2005). Hochschulen im digitalen Zeitalter: Innovationspotenziale und
Strukturwandel [Universities in the Digital Age: Opportunities for
Innovation and Structural Change]
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/1-08/08-1-58-e.htm
Frances Rapport, Marcus A. Doel & Paul Wainwright (UK): The Doctor's
Tale: Enacted Workspace and the General Practitioner
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/2-08/08-2-2-e.htm
Shalva Weil (Israel): Is There a "Legimitation Crisis" in Qualitative
Methods? Conference Essay: ESF Exploratory Workshop on Improving the
Quality of Qualitative Research
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/2-08/08-2-6-e.htm
Martin Welker (Germany): Ullrich Dittler, Michael Kindt & Christine
Schwarz (Eds.) (2007). Online-Communities als soziale Systeme. Wikis,
Weblogs und Social Software im E-Learning [Online-Communities as Social
Systems: Wikis, Weblogs and Social Software in E-Learning]
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/1-08/08-1-46-e.htm
Anja Wollny, Simone Kreher, Martin Sielk, Stefan Wilm & Silke Brockmann
(Germany): General Practitioners Caught in the "Trap of a Relationship"?
Results of a Qualitative Study about Concepts of Disease Held by Doctors
and Their Treatment Strategies of Venous Ulcer
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs-texte/1-08/08-1-42-e.htm
B) CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
23-24 February 2008, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China
The 3rd Grounded Theory Seminar in China
http://www.groundedtheory.com/spring.html
23-27 June 2008, International Institute for Qualitative Methodology,
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
8th Annual Thinking Qualitatively Workshop Conference
http://www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/iiqm/thinking.cfm
2-4 July 2008, Strasbourg, France
Conference "Policy and Programme Evaluation in Europe: Cultures and
Prospects", organized by Gesellschaft fuer Evaluation (DeGEval) and the
Société Française de l'Évaluation (SFÉ)
http://www.degeval.de/index.php?class=Calimero_Webpage&id=16380
18-20 September 2008, Institute of Applied Linguistics, University of
Warsaw, Poland
CfP GlobE 2008 "Critical Discourse Analysis And Global Media", TG04
"Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty"
http://www.globe.ils.uw.edu.pl/index.php?section=7&subsection=1
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) and
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/conferences/conferences-coming-s.htm
(Spanish) for additional conference announcements.
C) LINKS
Reader "Concepts and Methods in Migration Research"
http://www.cultural-capital.net/
Deadline Extension January 16, 2008: "Times of Trouble: Violence in
Eurasia from Past to Present", New York City, April 4-6, 2008, Eurasia
Program of the Social Science Research Council (Please note: only U.S.
citizens and permanent residents are eligible to apply)
http://programs.ssrc.org/eurasia/Title8_Dissertation_Workshops/violence_2008/
D) OPEN ACCESS NEWS
December SPARC Open Access Newsletter
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/newsletter/12-02-07.htm
Conferences
25-27 June 2008, Toronto, Canada
12th International Conference on Electronic Publishing "Open
Scholarship: Authority, Community and Sustainability in the Age of Web 2.0"
http://www.elpub.net/
Texts
Bailey, Charles W. Jr.: The Scholarly Electronic Publishing
Bibliography, Version 70
http://www.digital-scholarship.org/sepb/sepb.html
Dietrich, Joerg P.: The Importance of Being First: Position Dependent
Citation Rates on arXiv:astro-ph
http://arxiv.org/find/astro-ph/1/au:+Dietrich_J/0/1/0/all/0/1
Kosmopoulos, Christine & Pumain, Denise: Citation, Citation, Citation:
Bibliometrics, the Web and the Social Sciences and Humanities
http://www.cybergeo.eu/index15463.html
Heather Morrison: Dramatic Growth of Open Access & Predictions for 2008:
Minor Update
http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com/2007/12/dramatic-growth-of-open-access.html
Journals/newsletter
THE DIRECTORY OF OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS REACHES AN IMPORTANT MILESTONE –
MORE THAN 3,000 JOURNALS IN THE DOAJ
http://www.doaj.org/
Economics
http://www.economics-ejournal.org/
First Monday, 12(12)
http://journals.uic.edu/fm/
International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching &Learning (IJ-SoTL)
http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/ijsotl/current.htm
Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation (JMDE)
http://jmde.com/
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