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The SAGE handbook of online research methods / edited by Nigel G. Fielding, Raymond M. Lee and Grant Blank.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los Angeles : SAGE Reference, [2017]Edition: Second editionDescription: xxvii, 655 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781473918788 (hbk.) :
  • 1473918782
Other title:
  • Handbook of online research methods
  • Online research methods
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 025.04 FIE 22
LOC classification:
  • ZA4228 .S24 2017
Contents:
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.
Summary: This handbook provides comprehensive coverage of contemporary and developing Internet and online social research methods, spanning both quantitative and qualitative research applications.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 025.04 FIE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 219762

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.

This handbook provides comprehensive coverage of contemporary and developing Internet and online social research methods, spanning both quantitative and qualitative research applications.

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