Understanding research in the digital age (Record no. 34326)
[ view plain ]
| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
|---|---|
| LC control number | 2017955498 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781473978829 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Call number | 001.420285 QU UN |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Authors | Quinton, Sarah |
| TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Understanding research in the digital age |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Sarah Quinton, Nina Reynolds |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | London : |
| Publisher | SAGE Pub., |
| Date | c2018. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xviii, 234 p. : |
| Other Details | ill. ; |
| Size | 25 cm. |
| SUMMARY | |
| Summary | 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. The book will help the reader to understand how the digital context impacts on social science research and is divided into three main sections: 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. 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. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Heading | Research methods |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Heading | Online research methods |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Heading | Social sciences |
| General | Research |
| -- | Methodology |
| ADDED ENTRY | |
| Name | Reynolds, Nina |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| -- | 19790 |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| -- | 3053 |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| -- | 19791 |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| -- | 6185 |
| ADDED ENTRY | |
| -- | 20195 |
| Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Permanent location | Current location | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type | Public note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wollongong in Dubai | University of Wollongong in Dubai | PHD Shelf | 2018-07-02 | AMAUK | 001.420285 QU UN | T0060081 | 2018-06-18 | 2018-06-18 | REGULAR | July2018 |