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

By: Gaiser, Ted JContributor(s): Schreiner, Anthony EMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2009Description: 176 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9781412922890 (cased); 1412922895 (cased); 9781412922906 (pbk.); 1412922909 (pbk.)Subject(s): Internet research | Internet searching | Research -- MethodologyLOC classification: ZA4228 | .G354 2009
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [168]-172) and index.

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.

This guide is designed to support students, academics and practitioner researchers in using technology as part of their research.

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