Curated lists of resources from the SAGE Research Methods database.
Categories: Instruction, MentorSpace, Mixed, Online Learning, Online Research, Other, Qualitative, Quantitative, Research, Research Methods, Research Skills, Teaching, Tools and Resources
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We’ll build on the May theme of visuals and visualizations by looking at a wide range of creative & arts-based research methods in June and July. We’ll explore all stages of research, from design to dissemination and look at examples that use qualitative, quantitative, multimodal, and mixed methods. Follow the unfolding series through this link, […]
Categories: Creative Methods, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Dissemination, Focus Series, Instruction, Presentation, Visuals, and Creativity, Research Skills, Teaching
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Figures in academic books and articles are typically black and white line drawings or photographs. As publishing moves online, limitations are changing to include color and media.
Categories: Creative Methods, Focus Series, Instruction, Other, Presentation, Visuals, and Creativity, Teaching, Tools and Resources
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Learn about creative ways qualitative and mixed methods researchers use data visualization in these multidisciplinary open access books and articles.
Categories: Focus Series, Instruction, Mixed, Other, Presentation, Visuals, and Creativity, Qualitative, Teaching
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Researchers can start visualizing data from the beginning of the study by using visual methods to collect visual data. Technology tools help us capture and analyze visual exchanges with participants.
Categories: Creative Methods, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Focus Series, Multimodal, Other, Presentation, Visuals, and Creativity, Qualitative, Research
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This post was originally part of a series to explore lessons learned from qualitative research articles published in 2017 SAGE journals. The article, “Bridging language barriers, bonding against immigrants: A visual case study of transnational network publics created by far-right activists in Europe,” exemplifies a creative approach to studying and revealing hidden perspectives on a […]
Categories: Creative Methods, Focus Series, Mixed, Other, Presentation, Visuals, and Creativity, Qualitative, Research Methods, Tools and Resources
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Multimodal studies use more than one type of data. To draw meaning from varied types, researchers might use more than one method to collect and analyze data. While the term mixed methods is used to describe studies that draw from both qualitative and quantitative research paradigms, the term multimethod refers to studies that use more […]
Categories: Instruction, Multimodal, Other, Qualitative, Research Methods, Tools and Resources
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Do you experience the world through different perceptual modes? Think about how you started your day. Did you savor the first sip of coffee and taste of tart berries in creamy yogurt? Did you notice the natural world – signs of the changing seasons, birdsong or new leaves? Did you create your own soundscape with […]
Categories: Multimodal, Other, Presentation, Visuals, and Creativity, Qualitative, Research
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This series of posts corresponds to the 2018 SAGE Research Methods Open House. If you would like to access the SAGE e-books, articles, case studies, videos, and datasets mentioned in these posts, explore SAGE Research Methods with a free trial. We increasingly share our thoughts visually, given that phones and devices now make it easy […]
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Data in a table or spreadsheet is valuable, but as human beings, seeing patterns or being able to summarize tabular data can be challenging. Visualizations allow us to do exactly that – create a visual representation of the data, giving us a chance to see it and interpret complex data efficiently at a glance. Now, […]
Categories: Big Data, Tools and Resources
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This series of posts corresponds to the 2018 SAGE Research Methods Open House. If you would like to access the SAGE e-books, articles, case studies, videos, and datasets mentioned in these posts, explore SAGE Research Methods with a free trial. Sometimes we want to delve into the literature within a discipline. We need to understand […]
Categories: MentorSpace, Research, Tools and Resources
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November is Academic Writing Month #AcWriMo at Methodspace! This post was part of the 2017 #AcWriMo series. The theme of week four was: Share Your Work. I asked visual communications expert Lydia Hooper for suggestions. What approaches do you recommend researchers take for using visualizations and images of various kinds to communicate research findings? Is […]
Categories: Academic Writing Month, Other, Presentation, Visuals, and Creativity, Tools and Resources, Writing and Editing
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