Learning About Risk

Vol 7, No 1 (2006)

Edited by Jens O. Zinn & Peter Taylor-Gooby

Editorial

Introduction: Learning about Risk Abstract HTML PDF
Jens O. Zinn, Peter Taylor-Gooby

Identity, Everyday Life and Social Inequality

The Impact of Social and Cultural Difference in Relation to Job Loss and Financial Planning: Reflections on the Risk Society Abstract HTML PDF
David Abbott, Deborah Quilgars, Anwen Jones
Risk, Uncertainty and Life Threatening Trauma: Analysing Stroke Survivor's Accounts of Life After Stroke Abstract HTML PDF
Andy Alaszewski, Helen Alaszewski, Jonathan Potter
Risk Perception and the Presentation of Self: Reflections from Fieldwork on Risk Abstract HTML PDF
Noel Smith, Andreas Cebulla, Lynne Cox, Abigail Davies
The Context of Risk Decisions: Does Social Capital Make a Difference? Abstract HTML PDF
Thilo Boeck, Jennie Fleming, Hazel Kemshall
Young People, Risk Taking and Risk Making: Perspectives for Social Work Abstract HTML PDF
Elaine Sharland

Risk-communication, Media, Discourse

Young Women, Sexual Behaviour and Sexual Decision-Making Abstract HTML PDF
Lesley Hoggart
Risk Perception of an Emergent Technology: The Case of Hydrogen Energy Abstract HTML PDF
Rob Flynn, Paul Bellaby, Miriam Ricci
Community Care and the Location and Governance of Risk in Mental Health Abstract HTML PDF
Joanne Warner

Government, Regulation and Risk

Approaches to Risk and Consumer Policy in Financial Service Regulation in the UK Abstract HTML PDF
Peter Lunt, Sonia Livingstone, Tanika Kelay, Laura Miller
How to Encourage Individual Contributions to Reduce Food Borne Risks Abstract HTML PDF
Johannes Simons, Anne Katrin Lensch

Theorising Risk

Learning to Use and Assess Advice about Risk Abstract HTML PDF
Matt Twyman, Clare Harries, Nigel Harvey
Bridging Levels of Analysis in Risk Perception Research: The Case of the Fear of Crime Abstract HTML PDF
Jonathan Jackson, Nick Allum, George Gaskell
Systemic Risks as Challenge for Policy Making in Risk Governance Abstract HTML PDF
Andreas Klinke, Ortwin Renn
The Problems of the Defining the Risk: The Case of Mountaineering Abstract HTML PDF
Viviane Seigneur
Making Decisions for Other People: The Problem of Judging Acceptable Levels of Risk Abstract HTML PDF
Nigel Harvey, Matt Twyman, Clare Harries
Risk, Affect and Emotion Abstract HTML PDF
Jens O. Zinn
Recent Developments in Sociological Risk Theory Abstract HTML PDF
Jens O. Zinn

Single Contributions

Engendering Development: Some Methodological Perspectives on Child Labour Abstract HTML PDF
Erica Burman
Children's Rights in the Western Positivistic Model of Knowledge Production Abstract
Eduardo A. Arturo Capomassi
Developing Foucault's Discourse Analytic Methodology Abstract
Rainer Diaz-Bone
Qualitative Developmental Research Methods in their Historical and Epistemological Contexts Abstract HTML PDF
Rainer Diriwächter, Jaan Valsiner
Change and Preservation in Life Stories of Bedouin Students Abstract HTML PDF
Anat Kainan, Michal Rozenberg, Miri Munk
Further Explorations of the "Western Mind". Euro-American and German Mothers' and Grandmothers' Ethnotheories Abstract HTML PDF
Heidi Keller, Carolin Demuth
The Use of Qualitative Content Analysis in Case Study Research Abstract HTML PDF
Florian Kohlbacher
Contradictions in Expansive Learning: Towards a Critical Analysis of Self-dependent Forms of Learning in Relation to Contemporary Socio-technological Change Abstract HTML PDF
Ines Langemeyer
Ways and Problems of an Integrated Curriculum in German Secondary Schools Abstract
Uwe Maier
"We are Kanaltaler!"—Regional and local identities in the quadrolingual Valcanale in Italy Abstract
Stefanie Vavti

FQS Debate: Ethnography of the Career Politics

Textbooks on Qualitative Research and Method/Methodology: Toward a Praxis of Method Abstract HTML PDF
Wolff-Michael Roth

FQS Interviews

Epistemological, Social, and Political Conundrums in Social Constructionism Abstract HTML PDF
Carl Ratner
Not "Anything Goes." A Critical Assessment of Constructionism and Its Misinterpretation Abstract HTML PDF
Barbara Zielke

FQS Reviews

Review: Matthias Grundmann & Raphael Beer (Eds.) (2004). Subjekttheorien interdisziplinär. Diskussionsbeiträge aus Sozialwissenschaften, Philosophie und Neurowissenschaften [Cross-disciplinary Theories of the Subject. Discussions in Social Science, Philosophy and Neuroscience] Abstract
Andrea D. Bührmann
Review: Christine Feil, Regina Decker & Christoph Gieger (2004). Wie entdecken Kinder das Internet? [How Do Children Discover the Internet?] Abstract
Thomas Link
Review: Jan Schmidt (2005). Der virtuelle lokale Raum. Zur Institutionalisierung lokal bezogener Online-Nutzungsepisoden [The Virtual Local Space. To Institutionalize Regionally Oriented Online User Episodes] Abstract
Albert K. Petersheim
Review: David Lohmann (2003). Das Bielefelder Diakonie-Management-Modell [The Bielefeld Deaconry Management Model] Abstract
Jürgen Rausch