Dear All, Today I would like to draw your attention to the following news: A. Articles, published in FQS in August 2008 B. Inside FQS C. Conferences and Workshops D. Open Access News Enjoy reading! Katja Mruck ----------- A) ARTICLES, PUBLISHED IN FQS IN AUGUST 2008Asaf, Merav; Shachar, Rakefet; Tohar, Vered & Kainan, Anat (Israel). From Superteacher to a Super Teacher: The Career Development of Teacher Educators
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0803192Boehmer, Sabrina (Germany). Review Essay: Two Sides of a Methodological Coin?
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs080354DeRoche; Kathryn K. & Lahman, Maria K.E. (USA). Methodological Considerations for Conducting Qualitative Interviews with Youth Receiving Mental Health Services
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0803178Hackel, Monika & Klebl, Michael (Germany). Triangulation of Qualitative Methods for the Exploration of Activity Systems in Ergonomics
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0803158Herzog, Benno (Spain). Learning and Teaching Qualitative Research Methods in Social Science. Provisional Reflections
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0803220Jost, Gerhard (Germany). Review: Doris Lemmermoehle, Stefanie Grosse, Antje Schellack & Renate Putschbach (2006). Passagen und Passantinnen. Biographisches Lernen junger Frauen [Rites of Passage and Those Who Pass: A Longitudinaly Study of the Biographical Learning of Young Women]
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0803200Littig, Beate (Austria). Interviews with the Elite and with Experts. Are There Any Differences?
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0803161Morgan, Brian (USA). Identity Presentation: The Construction of Identity in Asynchronous Discussion
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0803185Pfahl, Lisa (Germany). Review: Anne Waldschmidt & Werner Schneider (Eds.) (2007). Disability Studies, Kultursoziologie und Soziologie der Behinderung [Disability Studies, Cultural Sociology and the Sociology of Disability: Explorations of a New Research Field]
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0803215Reichmann, Werner (Germany). Review: Promotionskolleg "Kinder und Kindheiten im Spannungsfeld gesellschaftlicher Modernisierung" (Ed.) (2006). Kinderwelten und institutionelle Arrangements [Children's Worlds and Institutional Settings—The Modernization of Childhood]
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0803273Weil, Shalva (Israel), Eberle, Thomas S. (Switzerland) & Flick, Uwe (Germany). Between Reflexivity and Consolidation—Qualitative Research in the Mirror of Handbooks. Book Review Symposium
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0803280 Wenninger, Andreas (Germany). Review Essay: Controlled Openness http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0803237 B) INSIDE FQS** Now all former issues and articles are available within the new publishing environment, see http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/issue/archive
** Book reviewers needed for new books on general qualitative research issues and special disciplinary view.
Please contact Guenter Mey (mey@qualitative-forschung.de) if you are interested to review one of the following books for FQS. Pls. check first (!) the information on "Review of Media Units": http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/about/editorialPolicies#rev FQS is interested in detailed book reviews. And please have in mind that the reviews are expected in time (6 months after the reviewer received the book).
Roger Sapsford & Victor Jupp (2006). Data Collection and Analysis (2nd. Ed.) (London: Sage, 332 pages)
Pat Bazely (2007). Qualitative Data Analysis with Nvivo (London: Sage, 217 pages)
Ann Lewins & Christina Silver (2007). Using Software in Qualitative Research. A Step-by-Step Guide (London: Sage, 288 pages)
Linda Dale Bloomberg & Marie F. Volpe (2008). Completing Your Qualitative Dissertation. A Roadmap From Beginning to End (London: Sage, 264 pages)
Erica Burman (2007). Deconstructing Developmental Psychology (2nd ed.) (East Sussex: Routledge, 356 pages)
Norman K. Denzin & Yvonna S. Lincoln (Eds.) (2008). Strategies of Qualitative Inquiry (London: Sage)
Chris Hahn (2008). Doing Qualitative Research Using Your Computer. A Practical Guide. (London: Sage, 232 pages)
Catherine Kholer Riessman (2007). Narrative Methods for the Human Sciences (London: Sage, 264 pages)
Jonathan A Smith (Ed.) (2008). Qualitative Psychology. A Practical Guide to Research Methods (2nd ed.) (London: Sage, 288 pages)
Peter L. Twohlig & Vera Kalitzikus (Eds.) (2008). Social Studies of Health, Illness and Disease. Perspectives from the Social Sciences and Humanities. Amsterdam: Rodopi.
See http://www.qualitative-forschung.de/en/fqs-supplement/reviews/review-list/ for additional books.
C) CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS 9-11 October 2008, Goettingen-Tiefenbrunn, Germany5th Annual Conference Conversation Analysis and Psychotherapy: "The Business of Interpretation"
http://www.qualitative-forschung.de/fqs-supplement/conferences/download/08-10_CA_Psychotherapy.pdfSee 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.
D) OPEN ACCESS NEWS August SPARC Open Access Newsletter http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/newsletter/08-02-08.htm The European Commission launches an open access pilot http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/index.cfm?fuseaction=public.topic&id=1680 Directory of Open Access Journals http://www.doaj.org/ ----------- FQS - Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative Social Research (ISSN 1438-5627) http://www.qualitative-research.net/ English / German / Spanish