Internet Research Methods: A Practical Guide for the Social and Behavioural Sciences

This convenient sized book opens with a useful overview of each chapter’s contents, as handy for the busy reader as for this reviewer. It is worth stating at the outset that this title is largely intended as a guide for the social or behavioural scientist wishing to use the Internet as a research tool, as opposed to someone seeking guidance on conducting a literature review. The book’s intended readership is the practising researcher with at least a passing familiarity with computer and Web‐based technologies. However, I believe a large portion of the text would be both accessible and valuable to...