A guide to conducting online research / Ted J. Gaiser and Anthony E. Schreiner.

Author/creator Gaiser, Ted J.
Other author Schreiner, Anthony E.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLos Angeles : SAGE,
Description176 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from SAGE Research Methods Core
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Designing an online study -- Research standards and ethical considerations -- Using email for data collection -- Researching using instant messaging and chat -- Survey research on the Internet -- The world of Web 2.0: blogs, wikis and websites -- Accessing and using Web-based data -- Analyzing the data -- Emerging research opportunities -- Presenting your results -- Some additional challenges for online researchers -- Appendix 1 : Acronyms and jargon terms -- Appendix 2 : Web links.
Summary This guide is designed to support students, academics and practitioner researchers in using technology as part of their research.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [168]-172) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008931849
ISBN9781412922890 (cased)
ISBN1412922895 (cased)
ISBN9781412922906 (pbk.)
ISBN1412922909 (pbk.)

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