Understanding Research in the Digital Age

A guide to understanding digital research from both a conceptual and practical perspective, helping the reader to make sense of the issues, challenges and opportunities of social science research in the digital age.

The book will help the reader to understand how the digital context impacts on social science research and is divided into three main sections:

• A Justification & Reconceptualization of Digital Research: The authors explore how far the digital environment is transforming social...