Email diaries /

This entry explores and evaluates the contribution of email diaries as a qualitative research method. It begins with a brief history of the email diary and then lists the benefits and drawbacks of using the diary method. Next, it explains how email diaries can benefit researchers. The sections that...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Adam, active 2020
Other Authors: Atkinson, Paul, 1947- (Editor), Delamont, Sara, 1947- (Editor), Cernat, Alexandru (Editor), Sakshaug, Joseph W. (Editor), Williams, Richard A., active 2020 (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE Publications Ltd., 2020.
Series:Digital and media research.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This entry explores and evaluates the contribution of email diaries as a qualitative research method. It begins with a brief history of the email diary and then lists the benefits and drawbacks of using the diary method. Next, it explains how email diaries can benefit researchers. The sections that follow detail digital and information communication technology (ICT) and ethical considerations. The entry concludes with an example of a research project that successfully utilised email diaries as a collection method.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781529747331
1529747333
9781526421036
1526421038