Doing Excellent Social Research with Documents Practical Examples and Guidance for Qualitative Researchers

In today's society we increasingly create and consume written content and images. This includes a range of sources, from social media posts to records held within organisations, and everything in between, including news articles, blogs, shopping lists and official government documents. Critical...

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Main Author: Grant, Aimee (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2018
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Online Access:OAPEN Library: description of the publication
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Summary:In today's society we increasingly create and consume written content and images. This includes a range of sources, from social media posts to records held within organisations, and everything in between, including news articles, blogs, shopping lists and official government documents. Critically reading these 'documents' can help us to understand a huge amount about society. Doing Excellent Social Research with Documents includes guidance on how to 'read between the lines', and provides an overview of six research projects which use documents as data.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (194 p.)
ISBN:9781138038660; 9781138038653
Access:Open Access