Understanding Research in the Digital Age

1st Edition

Sarah Quinton; Nina Reynolds
eISBN-13: 9781526448316

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<p>A guide to understanding digital research from both a conceptual and practical perspective, helping the reader to make sense of the issues, challenges and opportunities of social science research in the digital age.</p> <p>The book will help the reader to understand how the digital context impacts on social science research and is divided into three main sections:</p> A Justification & Reconceptualization of Digital Research:  The authors explore how far the digital environment is transforming social science research. Accessing Digital Data: An outline of the characteristics of digital data, temporality issues in digital research and different data sources. Moving Forward with Digital Research: Examining the practicalities of how to conduct digital research, with examples and suggestions to strengthen the implementation of digital research. <p>Suitable for Masters and Doctoral students undertaking digital or online research methods courses, as well as anyone doing a research project or dissertation with an online component.</p>

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ISBNs 9781526448330, 1526448319, 9781526448316, 9781473978812, 9781473978812, 9781473978829, 9781473978829
Language English
Number of Pages 256
Edition 1st