Using diaries for social research
By: Andy Alaszewski
Series: Introducing qualitative methods; Introducing qualitative methods
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2006
Place of publication: London; Thousand Oaks, CA
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9781847877284; 9780857020215
Subjects: Biografische methode; SOCIAL SCIENCE; Sociaal-wetenschappelijk onderzoek; Social sciences; Methodology; Research
Description: The author considers the analysis of diaries as a distinctive research technique in its own right. He recognises the increased interest in and relevance of diary methodology within social research teaching.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [123]-130) and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1; title: The Development and Use of Diaries; Chapter 2; title: Researching Diaries; Chapter 3; title: Getting Started: Finding Diarists and Diaries; Chapter 4; title: Collecting the Data: Diaries, Guidelines and Support; Chapter 5; title: Analysing Diaries: Numbers, Content and Structure; Chapter 6; title: Conclusion: Exploiting the Potential of Research Diaries; References; Index;