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Digital Research Confidential : The Secrets of Studying Behavior Online.

Hargittai, Eszter.

Digital Research Confidential : The Secrets of Studying Behavior Online. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (287 pages) - The MIT Press Series . - The MIT Press Series .

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 How to Think about Digital Research -- 2 Read/Write the Digital Archive -- 3 Flash Mobs and the Social Life of Public Spaces -- 4 Making Sense of Teen Life -- 5 The Ethnographic Study of Visual Culture in the Age of Digitization -- 6 Social Software as Social Science -- 7 Hired Hands and Dubious Guesses -- 8 How Local Is User-Generated Content? -- 9 The Art of Web Crawling for Social Science Research -- 10 Big Data, Big Problems, Big Opportunities -- 11 When Should We Use Real Names in Published Accounts of Internet Research? -- Contributors -- Index.

Behind-the-scenes stories of how Internet research projects actually get done.

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