A guide to conducting online research / Ted J. Gaiser and Anthony E. Schreiner.
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TextPublication details: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2009.Description: 176 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: - 9781412922890 (cased)
- 1412922895 (cased)
- 1412922909 (pbk.)
- 9781412922906 (pbk.)
- 001.42
Includes bibliographical references (p. [168]-172) and index.
Introduction -- Designing an online study -- Research standards and ethical considerations -- Using email for data collection -- Researchin g using instant messaging and chat -- Survey research on the Internet - - The world of Web 2.0: blogs, wikis and websites -- Accessing and usin g Web-based data -- Analyzing the data -- Emerging research opportuniti es -- Presenting your results -- Some additional challenges for online researchers -- Appendix 1 : Acronyms and jargon terms -- Appendix 2 : W eb links.
This guide is designed to support students, academics and practition er researchers in using technology as part of their research.
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