TY - BOOK AU - Fielding,Nigel AU - Lee,Raymond M. AU - Blank,Grant AU - Fielding,Nigel AU - Lee,Raymond M. AU - Blank,Grant TI - The SAGE handbook of online research methods SN - 9781473918788 (hbk.) : AV - ZA4228 .S24 2017 U1 - 025.04 FIE 22 PY - 2017///] CY - Los Angeles PB - SAGE Reference KW - Social sciences KW - Research KW - Internet research KW - Libraries and Museums KW - ukslc KW - Library & information sciences / Museology KW - thema KW - Research methods: general KW - Social research & statistics KW - Information retrieval N1 - Previous edition: 2008; Includes bibliographical references and index; Part 1.Online research methods -- 1.Online research methods in the social sciences: an editorial introduction. Raymond M. Lee, Nigel G. Fielding and Grant Blank -- Part II.Designing online research -- 2.The ethics of online research. Rebecca Eynon, Jenny Fry and Ralph Schroeder -- 3.Data quality in online environments. Karsten Boye Rasmussen -- Part III.Online data -- capture and data collection -- 4.Research design and tools for online research. Claire Hewson -- 5.Nonreactive data collection online.Dietmar Janetzko -- 6.What's new? The application of data mining and big data in the social sciences. Ayelet Baram-Tsabari, Elad Segev and Aviv J. Sharon -- 7.Of instruments and data: social media uses, abuses, and analysis. Martin Innes, Colin Roberts, Alun Preece and David Rogers -- 8.'Big social science': doing big data in the social sciences. Jonathan Bright -- Part IV.The online survey -- 9.Overview: online surveys. Vasha Vehovar and Katja Lozar Manfreda -- 10.Sampling methods for online surveys. Ronald D. Fricker Jr -- 11.Online survey design. Vera Toepoel -- 12.Online survey software. Lars Kaczmirek -- 13.Improving the effectiveness of online data collection by mixing survey modes. Don A. Dillman, Deng Hao and Morgan M. Millar -- Part V.Digital quantitative analysis -- 14.Online social networks: concepts for data collection and analysis. Bernie Hogan -- 15.Time, scale and activity patterns: advanced methods for the analysis of online networks. Javier Borge_Holtheofer and Sandra Gonza�lez-Bailo�n -- 16.Social simulation and online research methods. Harko Verhagen, Magnus Johansson and Wander Jaeger -- 18.Data visualization as an emerging tool for online research Helen Kennedy and William Allen -- Part VI.Digital text analysis -- 19.Online tools for content analysis. Roel Popping -- 20.Sentiment analysis for small and big data. Mike Thelwall -- 21.Artificial intelligence/expert systems and online research. Edward Brent -- 22.The blogosphere. Nicholas Hookway and Helen Snee -- Part II.Virtual ethnography -- 23.Ethnographies of online communities and social media: modes, varieties, affordances. Christine HIne -- 24.Online interviewing. Henrietta O'Connor and Clare Madge -- 25.Online focus groups. Katie M. Abrams wit Ted J. Gaiser -- 26.Tools for collaboration in video-based research, Jon Hinmarsh -- 27.CAQDAS at crossroads; affordances of technology in an online environment. Christina Silver and Sarah L. Bulloch -- Part VIII.Online secondary analysis: resources and methods -- 28.Online access to quantitative data resources. Louise Corti and Jo Wathan -- 29.Secondary qualitative analysis using online resources. Patrick Carmichael -- 30.Finding and investigating geographical data online. David Martin. Samantha Cockings and Samuel Leung -- 31.Mapping spaces: cartographic representations of online data. Matthew Zook, Ate Poorthuis and Rich Donohue -- Part IX.The future of online social research -- 32.Engaging remoted marginalized communities using appropriate online research methods. Brian Beaton, David Perley, Chris George and Susan O'Donnell -- 33.Web-and phone-based data collection using planned missing designs. William Revelle, David M. Condon, Joshua Wilt, Jason A. French, Ashley Brown and Lorien G. Elleman -- 34.Social cartography and 'knowing capitalism': critical reflections on social research and the geo-spatial web. Harrison Smith, Michael Hardey, Mariann Hardey and Roger Burrows -- 35.Online environments and the future of social science research. Michael Fischer, Stephen Lyon and David Zeitlyn -- 36.Online research methods and social theory. Grant Blank N2 - This handbook provides comprehensive coverage of contemporary and developing Internet and online social research methods, spanning both quantitative and qualitative research applications ER -