Handbook of Research on Advanced Research Methodologies for a Digital Society 1st Edition Gabriella Punziano 9781799884750 1799884759

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Handbook of Research on Advanced Research Methodologies for a Digital Society

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INTRODUCTION
DIGITAL METHODS: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
DIGITAL DATA COLLECTION AND CAPTURE
DIGITAL METHODS: AMONG TRANSPOSED AND MIXED APPROACHES
DIGITAL ETHNOGRAPHY
SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYSIS
DIGITAL RESEARCH PRACTICES
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Acknowledgment
Section 1: Digital Social Research: Challenges and Opportunities
Chapter 1: Epistemology of the Digital
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
DIGITAL DATA AND SOCIAL REALITY
DATA AND SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE
DIGITAL METHODS AND TECHNOLOGY
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chapter 2: The Difficult Joining of Theory and Empirical Research
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
THE SCIENTIFIC STATUS OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES (OR, MORE PRECISELY, OF SOCIOLOGY)
COMBINING THEORY AND EMPIRICS FOR A NEW “SOCIOLOGICAL IMAGINATION”
FROM INTEGRATED METHODOLOGY TO DIGITAL RESEARCH METHODS
STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES OF DIGITAL RESEARCH METHODS
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 3: Going Digital
ABSTRACT
AN INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL RESEARCH IN DIGITAL CONTEXTS
SOCIAL RESEARCH AND BIG DATA: OPPORTUNITIES AND LIMITATIONS
ONLINE DIGITAL METHODS: FROM QUANTITATIVE TO QUALITATIVE APPROACH
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chapter 4: The Future of “Digital Research”
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
NETNOGRAPHY BEYOND ETHNOGRAPHY
BIG DATA WITH SMALL DATA
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 5: Research Ethics in the Social Sciences
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
SOME HISTORICAL REFERENCES
THEMES, PROBLEMS, PRINCIPLES
A FEW OPEN QUESTIONS
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chapter 6: Doing Research With Online Platforms
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
THE RELATIONSHISP BETWEEN RESEARCH COMMUNITY AND ONLINE PLATFORMS
MAIN ISSUES AND ACTORS: THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ISSUE NETWORK
LOOKING FOR THE SOLUTIONS
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Section 2: Digital Data Collection and Capture
Chapter 7: Online Research Practice and Integrated Perspectives of Inquiry
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES OF AN OPEN WEB SURVEY
CLOSED WEB SURVEY ADDRESSED TO SPECIAL POPULATIONS
THE COMBINATION OF OPEN AND CLOSED WEB SURVEYS IN DELIMITED CONTEXTS
CONCLUSION: THE WEB SURVEY IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF INTEGRATION
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 8: Doing Web Surveys During Uncertain Times
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION: PANDEMIC, CRISIS AND DESIRE FOR KNOWLEDGE
BETWEEN BOLD CHOICES AND METHODOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS
PARTICIPANTS’ FEEDBACKS
CRITIQUES AND PROBLEMATIZATIONS FOR FUTURE SCENARIOS OF ANALYSIS APPLIED TO DIGITAL RESEARCH
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
ENDNOTE
Chapter 9: What Prevents You to Plug in to Online Surveys?
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
METHODOLOGY
CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
ADDITIONAL READING
KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Chapter 10: What Happens When the Way to “Follow the Medium” Changes?
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
DIGITAL DATA AND THE ISSUE OF FRAGMENTATION
THE IMPORTANCE OF APIs FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH
TWO RESEARCH EXPERIENCES TO COMPREHEND API’S ALTERNATIVE PATHS
TWO DELICATE ASPECTS
AN OPEN CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
Chapter 11: Criticalities and Advantages of the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Research
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
DEFINITIONS
CASE STUDY: THE USE OF THE IMPACT FOR THE EVALUATION OF SCHOOL SYSTEM
CASE STUDY: FACE DETECTION SYSTEMS
CASE STUDY: LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES – A MACHINE-GENERATED SUMMARY OF CURRENT RESEARCH
CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 12: Learning Algorithms of Sentiment Analysis
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
SENTIMENT ANALYSIS AND MAIN TEXT CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHMS
SUPERVISED LEARNING ALGORITHMS USED IN THE ANALYSIS
DATA AND METHODS TO COMPARE SOME SUPERVISED ALGORITHMS
ANALYSIS. PATH, MODELS AND COMPARISONS
INDEX SCORES AND TWEET CHARACTERISTICS
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Section 3: Digital Ethnography
Chapter 13: Ethnography From Physical to Digital Contexts
ABSTRACT
THE ORIGINS OF ETHNOGRAPHY
THE RESEARCH DESIGN OF ETHNOGRAPHY
DIGITAL ETHNOGRAPHY
THE RESEARCH DESIGN OF A DIGITAL ETHNOGRAPHY
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chapter 14: Narratives and Life Stories From the Machine to the Person
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
NARRATIVES OF LIVES AT THE TIME OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCES
REFLECTIONS ON THE TESTIMONY OF THE INTELLIGENT AGENT
REFERENCES
Chapter 15: Nethnography and Social Network Analysis for Studying Online Social Space
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
DOING SOCIAL RESEARCH TO AND FOR THE INTERNET
SOLUTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
ADDITIONAL READING
KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Chapter 16: The Ethnographic Approach in the Digital Scenario
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
METHODOLOGY
FINDINGS: COMPARISON OF THE “CLASSIC ETHNOGRAPHY”, “VIRTUAL NETNOGRAPHIC” AND “DIGITAL ETHNOGRAPHIC” PERSPECTIVES
OPEN CONCLUSIONS AND NEW CHALLENGES FOR ETHNOGRAPHY TO TEST THE DIGITAL SCENARIO AND THE INTRODUCED METHOD REVOLUTIONS
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 17: Back to Practices and Narratives
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
RESEARCHING PLATFORMS: COMPUTATIONAL VS. ETHNOGRAPHIC APPROACHES
BACK TO PRACTICES
BIOGRAPHY, CULTURE, PEDAGOGY, AND SOCIAL RESEARCH: THE AUTOETHNOGRAPHIC METHODS
AUTO-ETHNOGRAPHY IN PRACTICE: A RESEARCH APPROACH AND EDUCATIONAL TOOL
CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
Chapter 18: Usefulness of Netnography in the Digital Banking Context
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
THE USE OF NETNOGRAPHY AS A RESEARCH METHOD
THE (POSSIBLE) USE OF NETNOGRAPHY IN THE DIGITAL BANKING CONTEXT
CONCLUDING REMARKS AND FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
REFERENCES
KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Chapter 19: Research Using the Methods of Digital Ethnography
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
RESEARCH METHODS
THE MIRROR METHOD
Participant field notes
Digital visual cartographies
REFERENCES
ADDITIONAL READING
KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Chapter 20: Tales of Love and Pandemic
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
THE PANDEMIC AS A CULTURAL TRAUMA
THE DESIGN OF RESEARCH
CREATIVITY ON WATTPAD IN TIMES OF COVID: DATA ANALYSIS
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Section 4: Digital Methods: Among Transposed and Mixed Approaches
Chapter 21: Digital Mixed Content Analysis on Digital Platform Social Data
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
DEFINING THE DIGITAL MIXED CONTENT ANALYSIS APPROACH
DEFINITION OF DIGITAL PLATFORM SOCIAL DATA
BEING A MIXED METHODS RESEARCHER IN A DIGITAL SCENARIO
RESEARCH DESIGN PROPOSALS AND EXAMPLES OF RESEARCH
CRITIQUES AND PROBLEMATIZATIONS FOR FUTURE SCENARIOS OF ANALYSIS APPLIED TO DIGITAL RESEARCH
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
Chapter 22: How to Study Online Networking
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
SOCIAL NETWORK ANALYSIS: THE POWER OF CONNECTIVITY
SOCIAL NETWORK ANALYSIS: A QUALITATIVE OR QUANTITATIVE METHOD?
FINAL OBSERVATIONS
REFERENCES
Chapter 23: Dear (Digital) Diary
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION: DIARIES AS A SOCIAL PRODUCT
THE STRUCTURE OF A RESEARCH AUDIO DIARY
VERBA MANENT: RESULTS AND DISCUSSION ABOUT AUDIO DIARIES
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 24: Delphi MIX for the Construction of Future Critical Scenarios in Social Distancing
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
EPISTEMOLOGY OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF FUTURE SCENARIOS
THE DELPHI MIX METHOD: MAIN COMPONENTS AND HEURISTIC SET
THE PANEL AND INTERVIEWERS IN THE DELPHI MIX METHOD
THE DELPHI MIX METHOD
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chapter 25: Mixed Methods and Off/On-Line Research
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION: DIGITAL SOCIETY AND SPORTING BODY
EPISTEMOLOGY, QUESTIONS AND MIXED METHODS APPLIED TO A CASE STUDY
FINDINGS: OPINIONS AND BEHAVIORS OF THE FITNESS COMMUNITY – BETWEEN TECHNOLOGY AND WELLNESS
CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
ENDNOTE
Chapter 26: The Relevance of Relational Ontologies in Driving New Methodological Approaches in Virtual and Digital Contexts
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
RELATIONAL ONTOLOGIES: THE IMPORTANCE OF THE TECHNOLOGICAL OBJECT
ADAPTING SOME EXISTING QUALITATIVE METHODS TO RELATIONAL ONTOLOGIES
USING RELATIONAL ONTOLOGIES PERSPECTIVE TO ADAPT OTHER QUALITATIVE METHODS
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Chapter 27: Using Video Diaries in Social Science Research
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chapter 28: The Walkthrough Method
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION AND GOALS
THE WALKTHROUGH METHOD
THE COGNITIVE WALKTHROUGH METHOD
APPLICATION FIELDS AND EMPIRICAL RESEARCHES
CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
Section 5: Social Media Analysis
Chapter 29: The Spatial Dimension in Social Media Analysis
ABSTRACT
BIG DATA AND NEW WAYS TO STUDY SOCIETY
TWITTER AND GEOTAGGING DATA SEARCH
ISSUES REGARDING THE NEW APPROACH
DATA AND METHODS
DETECTING APPROACH DIRECTION
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chapter 30: Using Twitter to Form Professional Learning Communities
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
DISCUSSION
LIMITATIONS
CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE RESEARCH
REFERENCES
ADDITIONAL READING
Chapter 31: Mapping the Mappers
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
MAPPING THE MAPPERS
OPENSTREETMAP AND LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
ADDITIONAL READING
Chapter 32: Social Semiotics for Social Media Visuals
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
SOCIAL SEMIOTICS: THE ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK
REFERENCES
KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Chapter 33: Unveiling Network Data Patterns in Social Media
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF DIGITAL SOCIETY
DISCOVERING NETWORK DATA IN SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYSIS
UNVEILING NETWORK DATA PATTERNS
THE VACCINE DEBATE ON TWITTER
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN FAKE NEWS DETECTION
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 34: Fostering Imagined Economies on Twitter
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
CONCEPTUAL BACKGROUND
METHODOLOGY
IMAGINED FUTURES FOSTER MARKET CREATION
THE CASE OF SEEDS AND CHIPS 2017
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 35: To Be #Celts Today
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
IDENTITY IN NEOPAGAN COMMUNITIES ON LINE
ONLINE COMMUNITIES AND SOLITARY PAGANS
CASE STUDY
THE NEOPAGAN AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF SELF
FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
ADDITIONAL READING
ENDNOTES
Chapter 36: Methodological Directions for the Study of Memes
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
METHODOLOGY
ANALYSIS
CONCLUSION AND FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 37: The “Blue Check” Communication on the Pandemia Vaccine Campaign
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
METHODS
RESULTS
DISCUSSION
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 38: Mining Flickr to Better Understand Tourist Behavior
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
THEORETICAL BACKGROUND
METHODOLOGY
CASE STUDY AND DATA
RESULTS
CONCLUSION AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 39: I Correct or Canceling You
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
POLITICAL CORRECTNESS AND CANCEL CULTURE ON SOCIAL MEDIA
METHOD AND PROCEDURES
EMERGING DIMENSIONS OF MEANING
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Section 6: Digital Research Practices
Chapter 40: Between Moral and Climate Crisis
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
MORAL PANICS TO INTERPRET CLIMATE CHANGE
LITERATURE REVIEW, METHOD AND MAIN COMPONENTS
MEDIA POLARISATION: “SCEPTICS VERSUS ADVOCATES”
BETWEEN UNDERESTIMATION AND APOCALYPTIC SCENARIOS
CLIMATE AS POLITICAL/ECONOMIC PROBLEM
DISCUSSION: TRACES OF MORAL PANIC IN MEDIA NARRATIVES OF CLIMATE CHANGE
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
Chapter 41: Digital Methodologies for the Historiography of the History of Europe
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
METHODOLOGY
APPLYING OMEKA-S TO THE ASE
CONCLUSION AND PERSPECTIVES
REFERENCES
KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
ENDNOTES
Chapter 42: Gender Democratization
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
METHODOLOGY
HOW DOES GENDER DEMOCRATISATION COME ABOUT?
CONTENTS AND DIRECTION OF GENDER DEMOCRATISATION
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Chapter 43: National Differences and Gender Stereotypes in Days of Empire
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
THE CHARACTERISTICS OF DAYS OF EMPIRE
CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
ADDITIONAL READING
KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
ENDNOTES
Chapter 44: Social Identity Seeking and Sharing as a Creative Activity of Art Consumers
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
FROM ‘CABINETS OF CURIOSITIES’ TO PERMANENT SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS
ONTOLOGY OF CULTURE AND ART – A SEARCH FOR BEAUTY OR MASS INDUSTRY?
THE EMPIRICAL SHIFT OF THE BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL
MUSEUMS AS CONTACT ZONES – SOCIAL REBIRTH OF CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS
MUSEUMS AS COMMUNICATION ZONES – CONTEMPORARY TRANSFORMATION OF CULTURE INSTITUTIONS
NETWORKS AND RELATIONS – NEW MEDIA IN CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS
THE STORY OF THE SELF – IDENTITY, SELFIES, AND MUSEUMS
SELFIE AS A FORM PROSUMPTION AND STEREOTYPING PRACTICE
YOU ARE THE MASTERPIECE – THE GALLERIES AS AESTHETIC BACKGROUNDS OF SELF-PROMOTION
FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
ADDITIONAL READING
KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Chapter 45: Processes of Socialization to Sexuality and Discrimination in the Web Society
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
THE EVOLUTION OF SEXUAL IDENTITY: FROM THE VETEROSEXUAL MODEL TO THE MULTIDIMENSIONAL MODEL
THE LEVELS OF HUMAN INTERACTION: ECOLOGICAL MODEL OF BROFENBRENNER
SOCIAL INTERACTION IN SEXUALITY: THEORY OF SEXUAL MARKETS OF GAGNON AND LAUMANN
WEB SOCIETY AND SOCIALIZATION: FROM THE OFFLINE TO THE ONLINE
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS
DATA ANALYSIS AND RESULTS
CONCLUDING REFLECTIONS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS
REFERENCES
KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
ENDNOTES
Chapter 46: Social Research Methods in Cybersecurity
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
INCREASE OF SOCIAL RESEARCH IN CYBERSECURITY
FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
ADDITIONAL READING
KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Chapter 47: Composed Cognitive Maps
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION: THE PROBLEM OF LITTLE THINGS
COMPOSED COGNITIVE MAPS: WHY THEY SUPPORT A MORE EFFECTIVE MODEL?
HOW THIS METHOD WORKS?
CONCLUSION: HOW THIS MODEL CAN BE EFFECTIVE TRANSNATIONALLY?
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
ADDITIONAL READING
KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
ENDNOTE
Chapter 48: Gender and Sexual Minority Research in the Digital Society
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
SOME DIGITAL SOLUTIONS
FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
CONCLUSION
FUNDING
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES
Chapter 49: Secondary Analysis for Digitized Data
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
SECONDARY ANALYSIS FOR DIGITIZED DATA
SOCIAL WELL-BEING, RELATIONALITY AND SOCIAL CAPITAL
SECONDARY DATA ANALYSIS IN THE MAKING OF WORLD LOVE INDEX
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
ENDNOTES
Compilation of References
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