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The SAGE handbook of social media research methods

Sloan, Luke ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9458-9332 and Quan-Haase, Anabel, eds. 2017. The SAGE handbook of social media research methods. SAGE.

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Abstract

The SAGE Handbook of Social Media Research Methods offers a step-by-step guide to overcoming the challenges inherent in research projects that deal with ‘big and broad data’, from the formulation of research questions through to the interpretation of findings. The handbook includes chapters on specific social media platforms such as Twitter, Sina Weibo and Instagram, as well as a series of critical chapters. The holistic approach is organised into the following sections: Conceptualising & Designing Social Media Research Collection & Storage Qualitative Approaches to Social Media Data Quantitative Approaches to Social Media Data Diverse Approaches to Social Media Data Analytical Tools Social Media Platforms This handbook is the single most comprehensive resource for any scholar or graduate student embarking on a social media project.

Item Type: Book - edited
Book Type: Authored Book
Date Type: Publication
Status: Published
Schools: Schools > Social Sciences (Includes Criminology and Education)
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 978-1473916326
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2026 10:28
URI: https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/97916

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