any contemporary researchers rely on extant data or data sets. Archival materials, diaries, and Big Data have one thing in common: they don’t cry. No matter how emotion-laden or sensitive the topic might be, the researcher does not have to look into the eyes of the people whose lived experiences are represented. Interview researchers engage […]
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SAGE Research Methods, the library resource we are highlighting during the Open House, includes a number of specialized features to help researchers. Other posts have explored Methods Maps, Reading Lists and navigation tools that invite you to explore within your discipline or across disciplines. The Project Planner is another unique SRM feature. You can find the Project Planner in the drop-down […]
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Do you study blogs? Or are you interested in disseminating your research on blogs? If so, you might want to check out this collection of book chapters, articles, case studies and videos about academic uses of blogs. During the SAGE Research Methods Open House, the Blogs and Blogging Reading List is open to all. You can […]
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March is Women’s History Month, and March 8 is International Women’s Day. The International Women’s Day theme for this year is #PressforProgress. Progress for women is a long-range global commitment laid out in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. While gender issues pervade all 17 goals, Goal 5 specifically points to the need to achieve gender equality […]
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The saying goes, “If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.” Like actors, researchers are always looking for an opening. If a means for communication opens, intrepid researchers will find a way to adopt it to their own objectives, shaking up the academic status […]
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The courage of those who fought against slavery and for civil rights In the United States is honored in the month of February. While school children honor heroes of the past during this month, clearly issues of racial equality cannot be viewed as historical phenomena, as is evident from the sharp increase in hate crimes […]
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The Virtual Open House is your opportunity to access resources on SAGE Research Methods, and learn to use them here. Visit http://methods.sagepub.com with this special Open House log-in from February 1 to March 18. Username: SRMbundle Password: winter2018 (Use the Institution login button) Social media and social networking sites connect friends and strangers across the globe. Researchers analyze the […]
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The Virtual Open House is your opportunity to access resources on SAGE Research Methods, and learn to use them here. Visit http://methods.sagepub.com with this special Open House log-in from February 1 to March 18. Username: SRMbundle Password: winter2018 (Use the Institution login button) Reading Lists are a feature of the SAGE Research Methods library. This social bookmarking tool allows […]
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The Virtual Open House is your opportunity to access resources on SAGE Research Methods, and learn to use them here. Visit http://methods.sagepub.com with this special Open House log-in from February 1 to March 18. Username: SRMbundle Password: winter2018 (Use the Institution login button) Sharing lists of sources on your favorite topic is one of the ways to use the SAGE […]
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The Virtual Open House is your opportunity to access resources on SAGE Research Methods, and learn to use them here. See the whole series of Open House posts. Visit http://methods.sagepub.com with this special Open House log-in from February 1 to March 18. Find what you need with guidance for navigating SRM. Username: SRMbundle Password: winter2018 (Use the Institution login button) This is […]
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