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Lönngren, Johanna – Ethnography and Education, 2021
Writing fieldnotes is an important part of ethnographic research. However, there is a striking lack of discussions about how different ways of producing fieldnotes may influence ethnographic research and meaning-making. The use of "shorthand notation" is sometimes mentioned as a tool to increase the speed and efficiency of note-taking,…
Descriptors: Written Language, Notetaking, Ethnography, Field Studies
Montgomery, Anne E. – Adult Higher Education Alliance, 2017
Plenty of material exists to help with the writing process, but sometimes the writer needs tools to help organize the process. This paper reviews some of the tools needed to organize articles and other references. A discussion of keywords, note taking, and document organization provides examples on the choice use of technology tools to support the…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Writing Processes, Writing Strategies, Literature Reviews
Ovadia, Steven – Behavioral & Social Sciences Librarian, 2012
While physical notebooks and locally saved electronic files are certainly helpful, there are a number of web-based solutions that might be useful to someone conducting research online, or looking to hold their notes in a web-based environment. The main advantage of a web-based note capture tool is that one is able to access it from just about…
Descriptors: Internet, Research Tools, Notetaking, Data Collection
Kulavuz-Onal, Derya – CALICO Journal, 2015
Netnography (Kozinets, 2010) is an ethnographic approach to study communities that exist primarily online. Engaging in online participant observation, the netnographer connects to the online community through a computer screen, and the field is located inside the screen. Although it has been used in marketing research extensively, netnography is a…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Web Based Instruction, Ethnography
Peer reviewedBertrand, Jane T.; And Others – Evaluation Review, 1992
Methods for recording information derived from focus groups are described as follows: (1) transcribe the entire discussion from a tape; (2) expand reporter's notes by using a tape; and (3) work from reporter's notes only. Three approaches are also suggested for synthesizing the discussion into an accurate text. (SLD)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Experimental Groups, Notetaking
Nel, Johanna – 1983
Overviews of the process of historical research and the writing of a successful historical essay or dissertation are presented. Historical research is defined as the systematic process of collecting and objectively evaluating data related to past occurrences to arrive at conclusions about the causes, effects, or trends of past events that may be…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Doctoral Dissertations, Essays, Expository Writing

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