Online Research Methods in Urban and Planning Studies Design and Outcomes 1st Edition by Carlos Nunes Silva ISBN 1466600764 9781466600768

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ISBN 10: 1466600764

ISBN 13: 9781466600768 

Author:  Carlos Nunes Silva 

Researchers are retiring conventional paper-and-pencil research methods and embracing an expanded array of online methodological options. In urban and planning studies, new digital tools, data accessibility, and online applications are changing how urban planning research is conducted.

Online Research Methods in Urban and Planning Studies: Design and Outcomes provides an overview of online research methods in urban and planning studies, exploring and discussing new digital tools and Web-based research methods, as well as the scholarly, legal, and ethical challenges associated with their use. Chapters from academics and professionals give an informed overview of groundbreaking online resources, review their strengths and shortcomings, and provide practical guidance on how to apply these new methods, online tools, and evolving data acquisition techniques.

Table of contents:

1. Research Methods for Urban Planning in the Digital Age
2. Infrastructure for Survey Data Processing in Urban and Planning Studies
3. Volunteer Panel Web Surveys in Urban Planning
4. Online Qualitative Interviews: Opportunities and Challenges for Urban and Planning Studies
5. Towards a Method for Research Interviews using E-Mail
6. The Story of Ethnochat: Designing an Instant Messaging Program to Conduct Semi-Structured or Unstructured Interviews
7. Video-Enhanced Self-Administered Computer Interviews
8. Unveiling Space by using Participatory Photo Interview
9. Brainstorming in Virtual Teams
10. The Use of Electronic Brainstorming for Collecting Ideas in Scientific Research Teams: A Challenge for Future Online Research
11. The Delphi Technique: Use, Considerations, and Applications in the Conventional, Policy, and On-Line Environments
12. Designing Online Laddering Studies
13. Search Conferences and Future Search Conferences: Potential Tools for Urban Planning in an On-Line Environment
14. Netnography: An Assessment of a Novel Research Approach and its Underlying Philosophical Assumptions
15. Citizens on YouTube: Research-Method Issues
16. Online Opportunities for Mobile and Visual Research
17. Using Digital Tools in Qualitative Research: Supporting Integrity, Simplicity, Deep Insight and Social Change
18. Empirical Research Methods in Virtual Worlds
19. Monitoring Pedestrian Spatio-Temporal Behaviour using Semi-Automated Shadowing
20. Mobile Phones as a Lens into Slum Dynamics
21. Archiving Audio and Video Interviews
22. Addressing Legal Issues in Online Research, Publication and Archiving: A UK Perspective
23. Ethical Considerations in Online Research Methods

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