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Doing digital methods / Richard Rogers.

By: Publisher: London, England : Sage, 2024Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xxv, 316 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781529764321
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 004.6780721 R63  2024
Contents:
Preface: Before beginning digital methods Part I: Beginning digital methods Positioning digital methods Starting with query design Preparing for critical social media research Part II: Doing digital methods Website history: Screencast documentaries with the Internet Archive Google critique: Auditing search engines Search as research: Repurposing Google Cultural points of view: Comparing Wikipedia language versions YouTube teardown: Deconstructing recommendations Platform and Facebook studies: Identifying engaging content X/Twitter as story-telling machine: Following events Visual media analysis for Instagram and other online platforms: Metapicturing Cross-platform analysis: Co-linked, inter-linked and cross-hashtagged content TikTok as memetic infrastructure: Studying imitation Tracker analysis: Detection techniques for data journalism in research Summarizing digital methods
Summary: "Teaching the concrete methods needed to use digital devices, search engines and social media platforms to study some of the most urgent social issues of our time, this is the essential guide to the state of the art in researching the natively digital. With explanation of context and techniques and a rich set of case studies, Richard Rogers teaches you how to: Build a URL list to discover internet censorship Transform Google into a research machine to detect source bias Make Twitter API outputs comprehensible and tell stories Research Instagram to locate 'hashtag publics' Extract and fruitfully analyze Facebook posts, images and video And much, much more"-- Provided by publisher.
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Books Books College Library General Circulation Section GC GC 004.6780721 R63 2024 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available HNU005583

First published 2019

Includes bibliographical references and index

Preface: Before beginning digital methods
Part I: Beginning digital methods
Positioning digital methods
Starting with query design
Preparing for critical social media research
Part II: Doing digital methods
Website history: Screencast documentaries with the Internet Archive
Google critique: Auditing search engines
Search as research: Repurposing Google
Cultural points of view: Comparing Wikipedia language versions
YouTube teardown: Deconstructing recommendations
Platform and Facebook studies: Identifying engaging content
X/Twitter as story-telling machine: Following events
Visual media analysis for Instagram and other online platforms: Metapicturing
Cross-platform analysis: Co-linked, inter-linked and cross-hashtagged content
TikTok as memetic infrastructure: Studying imitation
Tracker analysis: Detection techniques for data journalism in research
Summarizing digital methods

"Teaching the concrete methods needed to use digital devices, search engines and social media platforms to study some of the most urgent social issues of our time, this is the essential guide to the state of the art in researching the natively digital. With explanation of context and techniques and a rich set of case studies, Richard Rogers teaches you how to: Build a URL list to discover internet censorship Transform Google into a research machine to detect source bias Make Twitter API outputs comprehensible and tell stories Research Instagram to locate 'hashtag publics' Extract and fruitfully analyze Facebook posts, images and video And much, much more"-- Provided by publisher.

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