Qualitative Sociology Review
Tom 4 (2008)

On the pragmatics and problematics of defining beauty and character : the Greek poet Lucian (120-200) engages exacting portraitures and difficult subjects

Robert Prus

Born to write : discovery and construction of self in the identity stories of poets and writers

Deborah Ben-Shir

"We can't just do it any which way" - objectivity work among swedish prosecutors

Katarina Jacobsson

American social "Reminders" of citizenship after September 11, 2001 : nativisms and the retractability of american identity

Jack Fong

Crafting blindness : its organizational construction in a first grade school

Giampietro Gobo

Applying institutional ethnography to childcare

Lori L. McNeil

World interrupted : an autoethnographic exploration into the rupture of self and family narratives following the onset of chronic illness and the death of a mother

Caroline Pearce

The construction of self-identity in the chronically mentally Ill : a focus on autobiographic narratives of mentally Ill patients in South Korea

Sang-hui Nam

Grounded theory and serendipity. Natural history of a research

Krzysztof Tomasz Konecki

The interactionist self and grounded research : reflexivity in a study of emergency department clinicians

Peter Nugus

Construction of scientific facts - why is relativism essential in bypassing incommensurable gaps in humanities. Case of personal involvement - biased scientific facts

Lucija Mulej

"The Scientific Reproduction of Gender Inequality. A Discourse Analysis of Research Texts on Women's Entrepreneurship", Helene Ahl, Liber 2007 : [recenzja] : Iza Desperak.

Iza Desperak Helene Ahl

"Dirty Work. The Social Construction of Taint", Shirley K. Drew, Melanie Mills, Bob M. Gassaway, 2007 : [recenzja]

Izabela Slezak, Jakub Niedbalski Shirley K. Drew, Melanie Mills, Bob M. Gassaway

"Maids to Order in Hong Kong. Stories of Migrant Workers", Nicole Constable, 2007 : [recenzja]

Waldemar Dymarczyk Nicole Constable

"Multiple Case Narrative", Asher Shkedi, 2005 : [recenzja]

Lukas T. Marciniak Asher Shkedi

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Integration - an outline from the perspective of the sociology of knowledge

Hans-Georg Soeffner, Dariuš Zifonun

Aristotle's rhetoric : a pragmatist analysis of persuasive interchange

Robert Prus

Biography, media consumption, and identity formation

Larry Strelitz

Literary field and the question of method - revisited

Jaroslava Gajdosova

Social risks and challenges of the post-socialist transition period in Estonia : analysis of biographical narratives

Marina Grishakova, Margarita Kazjulja

QDA MINER - the mixed method solution for qualitative analysis by Provalis research

Piotr Chomczynski

"Religion and the Politics of Tolerance. How Christianity Builds Democracy?", Marie E. Eisenstein, Waco 2008 : [recenzja]

Piotr Bielski Marie E. Eisenstein

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The credibility of qualitative research

Anne Ryen

Triangulation and dealing with the realness of qualitative research

Krzysztof Tomasz Konecki

Who allowed you to observe? A reflexive overt organizational ethnography

Marie Buscatto

Narratives in illness : a methodological note

Lars-Christer Hyden

Vision and performance. The sociolinguistic analysis of genres and its application to focussed ethnographic data

Bernt Schnettler

Wading the field with my key informant : exploring field relations

Anne Ryen

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