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A Guide to Conducting Online Research First Edition
Author(s): Ted J Gaiser (Author), Anthony E Schreiner (Author)
- Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
- Publication Date: 26 Mar. 2009
- Edition: First Edition
- Language: English
- Print length: 184 pages
- ISBN-10: 9781412922890
- ISBN-13: 1412922895
Book Description
The book begins by looking at what questions to ask and how to prepare to conduct online research, then concentrates on particular technologies and how to employ them effectively, before concluding with a discussion of the peculiarities of conducting research in the online environment. Practical advice is offered on common issues and problems, such as:
– How to decide which application is best for your research purposes?
– What can be done to guarantee the anonymity of research participants?
– What kinds of challenges do firewalls present and how can they be mitigated?
A Guide to Conducting Online Research First Edition provides a wealth of advice, explanation, instruction, self-help tips and examples, making this a helpful resource for anyone using technology in conducting their research.
Editorial Reviews
Review
Abstracts of Public Administration, Development, and Environment — C. L. Tannahil Published On: 2010-04-01
′The guide provides a wealth of advice, explanation, instruction, self-help tips and examples, making this a helpful resource for anyone using technology in conducting their research′ –
