Chapter 4. Research Design and Preparation

T. L. Taylor; Tom Boellstorff; Bonnie Nardi; Celia Pearce

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T. L. Taylor , Tom Boellstorff , Bonnie Nardi and Celia Pearce

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Taylor, T. L., Boellstorff, Tom, Nardi, Bonnie and Pearce, Celia. "Chapter 4. Research Design and Preparation". Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2013, pp. 52-64. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400845286-006

Taylor, T., Boellstorff, T., Nardi, B. & Pearce, C. (2013). Chapter 4. Research Design and Preparation. In Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method (pp. 52-64). Princeton: Princeton University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400845286-006

Taylor, T., Boellstorff, T., Nardi, B. and Pearce, C. 2013. Chapter 4. Research Design and Preparation. Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method. Princeton: Princeton University Press, pp. 52-64. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400845286-006

Taylor, T. L., Boellstorff, Tom, Nardi, Bonnie and Pearce, Celia. "Chapter 4. Research Design and Preparation" In Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method, 52-64. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400845286-006

Taylor T, Boellstorff T, Nardi B, Pearce C. Chapter 4. Research Design and Preparation. In: Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method. Princeton: Princeton University Press; 2013. p.52-64. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400845286-006

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Acknowledgments xi
Foreword xiii
Chapter 1. Why This Handbook? 1
Chapter 2. Three Brief Histories 13
Chapter 3. Ten Myths about Ethnography 29
Chapter 4. Research Design and Preparation 52
Chapter 5. Participant Observation in Virtual Worlds 65
Chapter 6. Interviews and Virtual Worlds Research 92
Chapter 7. Other Data Collection Methods for Virtual Worlds Research 113
Chapter 8. Ethics 129
Chapter 9. Human Subjects Clearance and Institutional Review Boards 151
Chapter 10. Data Analysis 159
Chapter 11. Writing Up, Presenting, and Publishing Ethnographic Research 182
Chapter 12. Conclusion: Arrivals and New Departures 196
References 201
Index 223

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Acknowledgments xi
Foreword xiii
Chapter 1. Why This Handbook? 1
Chapter 2. Three Brief Histories 13
Chapter 3. Ten Myths about Ethnography 29
Chapter 4. Research Design and Preparation 52
Chapter 5. Participant Observation in Virtual Worlds 65
Chapter 6. Interviews and Virtual Worlds Research 92
Chapter 7. Other Data Collection Methods for Virtual Worlds Research 113
Chapter 8. Ethics 129
Chapter 9. Human Subjects Clearance and Institutional Review Boards 151
Chapter 10. Data Analysis 159
Chapter 11. Writing Up, Presenting, and Publishing Ethnographic Research 182
Chapter 12. Conclusion: Arrivals and New Departures 196
References 201
Index 223

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