FQS-Newsletter January 2002

Dear All,

The 7th issue of the online journal FQS—"Qualitative Methods in Various Disciplines II: Criminology"—is now available at http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/fqs-eng.htm.

In addition to the articles, linked directly to the topic "criminology," you will also find selected single contributions dedicated to various themes interesting for qualitative researchers, and numerous review essays and review notes.

Enjoy the issue!

Katja Mruck

Ps: Due to the difficult political situation in Argentina, there has been a delay in receiving some of the Spanish abstracts. The remaining abstracts will be available in February; we thank you for your understanding.

A) FQS 3(1) QUALITATIVE METHODS IN VARIOUS DISCIPLINES II: CRIMINOLOGY

http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/fqs-e/inhalt1-02-e.htm
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/fqs-d/inhalt1-02-d.htm
http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/fqs-s/inhalt1-02-s.htm

Edited by Gabi Loeschper & Michael Meuser

The following contributions are available online
F Full text, A Abstract
E English, F French G German, S Spanish

Michael Meuser & Gabi Löschper: Introduction: Qualitative Research in Criminology (FG, AE, AS) [The English full text version will be available in February]

Rafael Behr (Germany): Police as Life World. An Ethnography of Police-Officers' Identity (FG, AE)

Christian Höffling, Christine Plaß & Michael Schetsche (Germany): "Deutungsmusteranalyse" (Interpretation Pattern Analysis) in Criminological Research (FG, AE)

Christoph Maeder (Switzerland): Everyday Routine, Social Structure and Sociological Theory: Using Ethnographic Semantics for Research on Prisons (FE, FG)

Christa Pelikan (Austria): Victim-Offender-Mediation in Domestic Violence cases-A Comparison of the Effects of Criminal Law Intervention: the Penal Process and Mediation. Doing Qualitative Research (FE, FG)

Jo Reichertz (Germany): Premises of Police-Research Considered from a Hermeneutical Sociology of Knowledge (FG, AE)

Johannes Stehr (Germany): The Narrative Analysis of Moral Tales (FG, AE) [The English full text version will be available in February]

Angela Taeger (Germany): Analysis of Records in Historical Research on Criminal Law. Criminal Records on Male Homosexuality in Paris in the 18th Century (FE, FG)

Single Contributions

Claire Gauzente (France): Using Qualitative Methods in Franchise Research-An Application in Understanding the Franchised Entrepreneurs' Motivations (FE, AD, AS)

Oliver J. Mason (Great Britain): The Application of Mindfulness Meditation in Mental Health: Can Protocol Analysis Help Triangulate a Grounded Theory Approach? (FE, AD, AS) [pre-published: Nov. 2001]

Eva Svederberg (Sweden): Consumers' Views Regarding Health Claims on Food Packages. Contextual Analysis by Means of Computer Support (FE, AD, AS) [pre-published: Dec. 2001]

Jens Zinn (Germany): Strategies and Concepts to Aid Analysis of Individualization in Modern Societies (FG, AE) [pre-published: Nov. 2001]

FQS Debate

Uwe Laucken (Germany): Using Quality Criteria as Instruments of Control within Politics of Science (FG, AE) [pre-published: Nov. 2001]

FQS Reviews

Review Essays

Volker Barth (France): The Great Inspirator-Insights From the Workshop of the Historian Marc Bloch (FG, AE, AF)

Bob Dick (Australia): Utopia Made Practical? Action Research Comes of Age (FE, AD, AS) [pre-published: Oct. 2001]

Vicki L. Magee (USA): Perspective and Balance: Considering Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology (FE, AD, AS)

Review Notes

Sandor S. Feldman (1959). Mannerisms of Speech and Gestures in Everyday Life / David McNeill (Ed.) (2000). Language and Gesture / Jan Bremmer & Herman Rooddenburg (Eds.) (1991). A Cultural History of Gesture. From Antiquity to the Present Day / Jean-Claude Schmitt (1992). Die Logik der Gesten im europäischen Mittelalter
reviewed by Michael B. Buchholz (Germany) (FG, AE, AS) [pre-published: Nov. 2001]

George Lakoff & Rafael E. Núnez (2000). Where Mathematics Comes From—How the Embodied Mind brings Mathematics into Being
reviewed by Michael B. Buchholz (Germany) (FG, AE, AS) [pre-published: Nov. 2001]

Daphne M. Keats (2001). Interviewing: A practical guide for students and professionals
reviewed by Emmeline Froede (England) (FE, AD, AS) [pre-published: Dec. 2001]

Kristin Gisbert (2001). Geschlecht und Studienwahl. Biographische Analysen geschlechtstypischer und -untypischer Bildungswege [Gender and the Choice of Discipline. Biographical Studies of Gender Typical and Atypical Careers]
reviewed by Angela Kaupp (Germany) (FG, AE)

Sarah Pink (2001). Doing Ethnography: Images, Media and Representation in Research
reviewed by Laurie Mullen (USA) (FE, AD, AS) [pre-published: Dec. 2001]

Manfred Lueger (2000). Grundlagen qualitativer Feldforschung. Methodologie - Organisierung - Materialanalyse [Basis of Qualitative Field Research. Methodology-Organization-Material Analysis]
reviewed by Martin Spetsmann-Kunkel (Germany) (FG, AE, AS)

Mike Sandbothe & Winfried Marotzki (Eds.) (2000). Subjektivität und Öffentlichkeit. Kulturwissenschaftliche Grundlagenprobleme virtueller Welten [Subjectivity and the Public. Basic Problems from Virtual Worlds for Cultural Sciences]
reviewed by Christian Swertz (Germany) (FG, AE, AS) [pre-published: Dec. 2001]

Maren Lorenz (2000). Leibhaftige Vergangenheit. Einführung in die Körpergeschichte [Corporeal Past. Introduction to Body History]
reviewed by Tilmann Walter (Germany) (FG, AE, AS) [pre-published: Nov. 2001]

Ken Plummer (2001). Documents of Life 2: An Invitation to a Critical Humanism
reviewed by Volker Wedekind (South Africa) (FE, AD, AS) [pre-published: Nov. 2001]

Michael Häder & Sabine Häder (Eds.) (2000). Die Delphi-Technik in den Sozialwissenschaften. Methodische Forschungen und innovative Anwendungen [The Delphi-Technique in the Social Sciences. Research on Methods and Innovative Applications]
reviewed by Martin Welker (Germany) (FG, AE, AS)

B) WORKSHOPS & CONFERENCES

At February 4-5 the conference "ETHNOGRAPHIC/OBSERVATIONAL MARKET RESEARCH" will take place in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA; organized by the Institute for International Research in cooperation with Ethnographic Research Inc., The Qualitative Report and FQS.
For additional information see http://www.consumerinsightseries.com/

From February 19-22 the conference "Psychological Constructions—Politics of Knowledge" will take place at the Free University of Berlin, Germany.
For additional information see http://www.fu-berlin.de/ngfp-kongress/

From April 8-11 the Workshop "QUALITATIVE RESEARCH IN MARKETING AND MANAGEMENT" will take place at the University of Economics and Business Administration, Vienna, Austria.
For additional information see http://www.wu-wien.ac.at/wwwu/institute/handel/trainings.html

The Center for Qualitative Psychology is organizing a workshop entitled: "Qualitative Psychology: Research questions and matching methods of analysis." The conference will be held in English during October 25-27, 2002 in Perlora, Spain.
For additional information see http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/qualitative-psychologie/1call02.html

Last update: 30.07.2007

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