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Doing Internet Research Steven Jones

Doing Internet Research By Steven Jones

Doing Internet Research by Steven Jones


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Summary

The Internet is a medium with great consequences for social and economic life. This book is written to help people discern in what ways it has commanded the public imagination, and the methodological issues that arise when one tries to study and understand the social processes occurring within it.

Doing Internet Research Summary

Doing Internet Research: Critical Issues and Methods for Examining the Net by Steven Jones

The Internet is a medium with great consequences for social and economic life. This book is written to help people discern in what ways it has commanded the public imagination, and the methodological issues that arise when one tries to study and understand the social processes occurring within it. The contributors offer original responses in the search for, and critique of, methods with which to study the Internet and the social, political, economic, artistic, and communicative phenomena occurring within and around it.

About Steven Jones

Steve Jones is professor and head of the Department of Communication at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is author/editor of numerous books, including Doing Internet Research, The Encyclopedia of New Media, CyberSociety, and Virtual Culture. He is co-founder and president of the Association of Internet Researchers and co-editor of New Media & Society, an international journal of research on new media, technology, and culture. He also edits New Media Cultures, a series of books on culture and technology for Sage Publications, and Digital Formations, a series of books on new media for Peter Lang Publishers.

Table of Contents

Introduction - James T Costigan Forests, Trees and Internet Research Studying the Net - Steve Jones Intricacies and Issues Complementary Explorative Data Analysis - Fay Sudweeks and Simeon J Simoff The Reconciliation of Quantitative and Qualitative Principles Recontextualizing `Cyberspace' - Lori Kendall Methodological Considerations for On-line Research Studying On-line Social Networks - Laura Garton, Caroline Haythornthwaite and Barry Wellman Cybertalk and the Method of Instances - Norman K Denzin Configuring as a Mode of Rhetorical Analysis - James J Sosnoski From Paper-and-Pencil to Screen-and-Keyboard - Diane F Witmer, Robert W Colman and Sandra Lee Katzman Toward a Methodology for Survey Research on the Internet Measuring Internet Audiences - Margaret McLaughlin et al Patrons of an On-line Art Museum Analyzing the Web - Ananda Mitra and Elisia Cohen Directions and Challenges There is a There There - Jan Fernback Notes toward a Definition of Cybercommunity Researching and Creating Community Networks - Teresa M Harrison and Timothy Stephen Beyond Netiquette - Barbara F Sharf The Ethics of Doing Naturalistic Discourse Research on the Internet Thinking the Internet - Jonathan Sterne Cultural Studies versus the Millennium

Additional information

GOR001183257
9780761915959
0761915958
Doing Internet Research: Critical Issues and Methods for Examining the Net by Steven Jones
Used - Very Good
Hardback
SAGE Publications Inc
1998-12-29
328
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