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Potencjał wykorzystania serwisów społecznościowych w badaniach jakościowych
The potential of using social network sites in qualitative research

Author(s): Olgierd Witczak
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: social network sites (SNS); qualitative research

Summary/Abstract: The article concerns the potential use of social network sites (SNS) in qualitative research. The possibilities and limitations of social network sites as a plane and the instrument to use in selected methods and techniques of qualitative research are described. Social networks tend to be attractive, but so far they have been used to a limited extent as a plane to conduct qualitative research. In the near future the increase of supply of marketing research agencies in the area of qualitative research in social networking sites is expected.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 336
  • Page Range: 332-338
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish