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Chapter 2 – Conducting Online Research<\/h1>\n\n\n

The chapter will begin by briefly considering the key characteristics of good research. Next, this chapter will review the main types of online research methods (online observational studies, online interviews and focus groups, web experiments, and online questionnaires and surveys), and provide key considerations for researchers seeking to choose an online method. Finally, the chapter will consider how the main ethical issues that apply when collecting data online can (and must) be considered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Introduction: Good Research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n