Dear All, Today I would like to draw your attention to the following news: A. Articles, Published in FQS in March 2011 B. From Former Issues C. Conferences and Workshops D. Open Access News Enjoy reading! Katja Mruck This newsletter is sent to 14,070 registered readers. ------------------------------------------- A) ARTICLES, PUBLISHED IN FQS IN MARCH 2011Franz Breuer (Germany): Predecessor-Successor-Transitions in Institutional and Interpersonal Contexts. On the Development of a Theory of Transfer of Personal Objects
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1102165Edith Enzenhofer & Katharina Resch (Austria): Translation Processes and Quality Assurance in Qualitative Social Research
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1102106Clara Victoria Giraldo & Grey Yuliet Ceballos (Colombia): Getting Used to Barriers: A Qualitative Study of Colombian Health Care System Barriers to Timely Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs110252Gerhard Jost (Austria): Review: Julia Ahrens (2009). Going Online, Doing Gender. Alltagspraktiken rund um das Internet in Deutschland und Australien [Going Online, Doing Gender. Everyday Practices around the Internet in Germany and Australia]
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1102177Bettina Koenig & Claudia Kummer (Austria): Teaching Qualitative Market Research: Multi-Perspectival Evaluation of a Curriculum Innovation
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs110240Lauren Mizock, Debra Harkins & Renee Morant (USA): Researcher Interjecting in Qualitative Race Research
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs1102134Denise Ann Narcisse (USA): Risky Undertakings: The Employment Decision-Making of Women Lawyers and Accountants
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs110233Diana Schmidt-Pfister (Germany): Review: Ralf Bohnsack, Aglaja Przyborski & Burkhard Schaeffer (Eds.) (2010). Das Gruppendiskussionsverfahren in der Forschungspraxis [The Group Discussion Technique in Research Practice]
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs110225Andrea Smioski (Austria): Review: Stefanie Grosse (2008). Lebensbrueche als Chance? Lern- und Bildungsprozesse im Umgang mit kritischen Lebensereignissen [Critical Life Events as Opportunities? Educational and Learning Processes in Dealing with Critical Life Events]
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs110276 B. FROM FORMER ISSUES Now available in English too:Irene Vasilachis de Gialdino (Argentina): Ontological and Epistemological Foundations of Qualitative Research
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs0902307 C) CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS 4-5 May, University of Surrey, Guildford, UKQUIC Conference "Harnessing Technology for Methodological Purposes: CAQDAS Packages and the Analysis of Visual, Geographical and Survey Data"
http://caqdas.soc.surrey.ac.uk/QUICconference2011.html 26-27 May, Belfast, UKConference "Qualitative Research for Policy Making 2011: Delivering Efficient Qualitative Research for Policy Making in Times of Austerity"
http://www.merlien.org/upcoming-events/qrpm2011.html 26-28 September, Bielefeld, Germany2nd Conference of the multi-disciplinary Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies (SLLS)
http://www.slls.org.uk/pages/conference.shtml E) OPEN ACCESS NEWS March SPARC Open Access Newsletter http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/newsletter/03-02-11.htm Arcadia Foundation: Academic Knowledge, Open Access and Democracy http://www.arcadiafund.org.uk/sites/default/files/arcadia_open_access_academic_knowledge_and_democracy_with_signatories_16_march_2011.pdf ---> TextsDiane Harley & Sophia Krzys Acord: Peer Review in Academic Promotion and Publishing: Its Meaning, Locus, and Future
http://escholarship.org/uc/item/1xv148c8#Richard Poynder: PLoS ONE, Open Access, and the Future of Scholarly Publishing. Open and Shut
http://poynder.blogspot.com/2011/03/plos-one-open-access-and-future-of.html ---> Conferences/Workshops 30 June-1 July, Kalkscheune Berlin, Germany Open Knowledge Conference (OKCon) 2011 http://okcon.org/2011/cfp/ 22-24 June 2011, Geneva, Switzerland OAI7, 7th Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication http://indico.cern.ch/event/oai7 9-10 November , Washington, DC, USABerlin 9 Open Access Conference: The Impact of Open Access in Research and Scholarship
http://www.berlin9.org/ ---> Journals/Newsletter Directory of Open Access Journals http://www.doaj.org/Comparative Population Studies -- Zeitschrift fuer Bevoelkerungswissenschaft, 35(2)
http://www.comparativepopulationstudies.de/index.php/CPoS Cyborg Subjects, new http://www.cyborgsubjects.org/ First Monday, 16(3) http://firstmonday.org/issue/currentIRRODL. The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 12(3)
http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/issue/view/44 The Qualitative Report, 16(2) http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR/QR16-2/index.html --- FQS - Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative Social Research (ISSN 1438-5627) http://www.qualitative-research.net/ English / German / Spanish