Digital research confidential : : the secrets of studying behavior online / / edited by Eszter, Hargittai, and Christian Sandvig.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, Massachusetts : : The MIT Press,, [2015]
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (287 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • How to think about digital research / Christian Sandvig and Eszter Hargittai
  • "How local is user-generated content" : a 9,000+ word essay on answering a five-word research question" : or how we learned to stop worrying (or worry less) and love the diverse challenges of our fast-moving, geographically-flavored interdisciplinary research area / Darren Gergle and Brent Hecht
  • Flash mobs and the social life of public spaces : analyzing online visual data to study new forms of sociability / Virag Molnar and Aron Hsiao
  • Social software as social science / Eric Gilbert and Karrie Karahalios
  • Hired hands and dubious guesses : adventures in crowdsourced data collection / Aaron Shaw
  • Making sense of teen life : strategies for capturing ethnographic data in a networked era / Danah Boyd
  • When should we use real names in published accounts of internet research? / Amy Bruckman, Kurt Luther, and Casey Fiesler
  • The art of web crawling for social science research / Michelle Shumate and Matthew Weber
  • The ethnographic study of visual culture in the age of digitization / Paul Leonardi
  • Read/write the digital archive: strategies for historical web research / Megan Sapnar Ankerson
  • Big data, big problems, big opportunities : using internet log data to conduct social network analysis research / Brooke Foucault Welles
  • Contributors
  • References
  • Index.