References:

Patton, M. 2015. Qualitative research and evaluation methods. 4th edn, Thousand Oaks, CA:
Sage Publication
Patton, M. 2002. Qualitative research and evaluation methods. 1st edn, Thousand Oaks, CA:
Sage Publications.
Tashakkori, A. and Teddlie, C. 2003. Handbook of mixed methods in social behavioral
research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications
Friedman, G. 2014. Workers without employers: shadow corporations and the rise of the gig
economy. Review of Keynesian Economics, Vol. 2 No. 2, Summer 2014, p. 171-188.
Weller, C., Vicker, B., Bernard, H., Blackburn, M., Borgatti, S., Gravlee, C. 2018. Open-
ended interview questions and saturation. [Online]
Available from: doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198606 (Accessed Oct 1, 2020)

Coddington, M. 2015. The Wall Becomes a Curtain: Revisiting Journalism’s NewsBusiness

Boundary. In M. Carlson & S. C. Lewis (Eds.), Boundaries of Journalism: Professionalism,
Practices and Participation. New York, NY: Routledge, p. 67-83
Elahi, M. 2013. “They are not different from others”: Ethical practices and corruption in
Bangladeshi journalism. Journal of Mass Media Ethics, Vol. 28 No. 3, New York, NY:
Routledge 189-202, DOI: 10.1080/08900523.2013.798137
Edstrom M and Ladendorf M (2012) Freelance journalists as a flexible workforce in media
industries. Journalism Practice 6(5–6): 711–721.
Örnebring H (2018) Journalists thinking about precarity: making sense of the “new normal.”
International Symposium on Online Journalism 8(1): 109–127.
Gollmitzer M (2014) Precariously employed watchdogs? Perceptions of working conditions
among freelancers and interns. Journalism Practice 8(6): 826–841.
Cohen NS (2016) Writers’ Rights: Freelance Journalism in a Digital Age. Montreal, QC,
Canada; Kingston, ON, Canada: McGill-Queen’s University Press
Hunter A (2015) Crowdfunding independent and freelance journalism: negotiating
journalistic norms of autonomy and objectivity. New Media & Society 17(2): 272–288.
McKercher C (2014) Precarious times, precarious work: a feminist political economy of
freelance journalists in Canada and the United States. In: Fuchs C and Sandoval M (eds)
Critique, Social Media and the Information Society. New York: Routledge, pp. 219–230.