Can methodological requirements be fulfilled when studying concealed or unethical research objects? The case of astroturfing

Can methodological requirements be fulfilled when studying concealed or unethical research objects? The case of astroturfing

Scientific soundness is key in the development of research designs. Methodological choices bear the responsibility to demonstrate its obtainment. However, it is challenging to abide by these standards while dealing with hidden, masked or unethical objects. In this article, we share the various strat...

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Main Author: Sophie BOULAY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Etudes Scientifiques Spécialisées Appliquées aux Communications Humaines, Economiques, Sociales et Symboliques 2013-12-01
Series:Essachess
Subjects:
astroturfing
methodology
exploratory research
scientific paradigm
Online Access:http://www.essachess.com/index.php/jcs/article/view/221/250

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