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Visual Methods in Social Research
Second Edition
- Marcus Banks - University of Oxford, UK
- David Zeitlyn - University of Oxford, UK
June 2015 | 208 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd
The Second Edition of this popular text confirms the book’s status as an important forerunner in the field of visual methods.
Combining the theoretical, practical and technical the authors discuss changing technologies, the role of the internet and the impact of social media. Presenting an interdisciplinary guide to visual methods they explore both the creation and interpretation of visual images and their use within different methodological approaches.
This clear, articulate book is full of practical tips on publishing and presenting the results of visual research and how to use film and photographic archives.
This book will be an indispensable guide for anyone using or creating visual images in their research.
Combining the theoretical, practical and technical the authors discuss changing technologies, the role of the internet and the impact of social media. Presenting an interdisciplinary guide to visual methods they explore both the creation and interpretation of visual images and their use within different methodological approaches.
This clear, articulate book is full of practical tips on publishing and presenting the results of visual research and how to use film and photographic archives.
This book will be an indispensable guide for anyone using or creating visual images in their research.
READING PICTURES
ENCOUNTERING THE VISUAL
MATERIAL VISION
RESEARCH STRATEGIES
MAKING IMAGES
PRESENTING RESEARCH RESULTS
PERSPECTIVES ON VISUAL RESEARCH
This is a great book, full of theory and practice that will help research students design and justify methods of graphically representing data and findings. It is mercifully short in detail, but it is loaded with strong examples.
Dept of Marketing, Ops & Digital Busin, Manchester Metropolitan University
August 28, 2015
This is a useful text for students wishing to use visual methods in their research. The book is written in an accessible style combining theory with practical advice.
Faculty of Education & Lang Studies, The Open University
January 4, 2016
An innovative textbook detailing visual methods in social research,
Faculty of Business and Society, University of South Wales
April 16, 2015
A very interesting book, more books on visual methods like this are needed in tourism, hospitality and events field.
School of Sport,Tourism and Outdoors, University of Central Lancashire
October 27, 2015
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