Innovations in digital research methods/

Vast amounts of digital data are now generated daily by people as they go about their lives, yet social researchers are struggling to exploit it. At the same time, the challenges faced by society in the 21st century are growing ever more complex, and demands research that is bigger in scale, more co...

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Other Authors: Halfpenny, Peter, Comp, Procter, Rob, Comp
Format: Printed Book
Published: London: Sage Publications Ltd, 2015.
Subjects:
Social sciences-Research-Methodology.
Internet research.
Social media-Research.
Internet-Social aspects.
Online Access:http://www.amazon.in/Innovations-Digital-Research-Methods-Halfpenny/dp/1446203093#reader_B00SV4DV62
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