Investigating the Social World
Video and Multimedia
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Video
Qualitative Methods: An Example
A detailed example of a qualitative methods in action.
Research Questions Worth Answering
This video describes the importance of a solid research question.
Developing a Research Question
This animated video guides students through the process of developing a research question.
Audio
Narrative Analysis: Fitting Memphis Into the Southern Narrative
Sociologist Zandria Robinson draws on personal and family experiences of living in Memphis to explore the city’s identity.
Web
International Visual Sociology Association
This group of sociologists use visual methods in their work.
Researchers Look for Gun Violence Clues in Google Searchers and Background Checks
This article includes an example of qualitative techniques.