Web social science concepts, data and tools for social scientists in the digital age
This book provides readers with a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of Web Social Science. It demonstrates how the Web is being used to collect social research data, such as online surveys and interviews, as well as digital trace data from social media environments, such as Facebook and...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Los Angeles ; London :
SAGE
2013
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991005540839706719 |
| Sumario: | This book provides readers with a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of Web Social Science. It demonstrates how the Web is being used to collect social research data, such as online surveys and interviews, as well as digital trace data from social media environments, such as Facebook and Twitter. It also illuminates how the advent of the Web has led to traditional social science concepts and approaches being combined with those from other scientific disciplines, leading to new insights into social, political and economic behaviour |
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| Descripción Física: | xix, 202 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781849204811 9781849204828 |
