Innovations in Digital Research Methods
Langue : Anglais
Auteurs : HALFPENNY Peter, PROCTER Rob
Vast amounts of digital data are now generated daily by people as they go
about their lives, yet social researchers are struggling to exploit it. At
the same time, the challenges faced by society in the 21st century
are growing ever more complex, and demands research that is bigger in
scale, more collaborative and multi-disciplinary than ever before.
This cutting-edge volume provides an accessible introduction to innovative digital social research tools and methods that harness this ‘data deluge’ and successfully tackle key research challenges. Contributions from leading international researchers cover topics such as:
- Qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods research
- Data management
- Social media and social network analysis
- Modeling and simulation
- Survey methods
- Visualizing social data
- Ethics and e-research
- The future of social research in the digital age
This vibrant introduction to innovative digital research methods is essential reading for anyone conducting social research today.
This cutting-edge volume provides an accessible introduction to innovative digital social research tools and methods that harness this ‘data deluge’ and successfully tackle key research challenges. Contributions from leading international researchers cover topics such as:
- Qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods research
- Data management
- Social media and social network analysis
- Modeling and simulation
- Survey methods
- Visualizing social data
- Ethics and e-research
- The future of social research in the digital age
This vibrant introduction to innovative digital research methods is essential reading for anyone conducting social research today.
Peter Halfpenny - University of Manchester
Rob Procter - University of Warwick, UK
Rob Procter - University of Warwick, UK
Date de parution : 06-2015
Ouvrage de 318 p.
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