Visual Research: A Concise Introduction to Thinking Visually

✍ Scribed by Jerome W. Crowder; Jonathan S. Marion

• Year: 2023
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 228
• Edition: 2
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Visual Research: A Concise Introduction to Thinking Visually 2nd Edition provides an accessible introduction to doing visual research in the social sciences. Beginning with ethical considerations, this book highlights the importance of thinking visually before engaging in visual research. Further themes involve creating, organizing, and using images and are presented so as to help readers think about and work with their own visual data.

This fully updated second edition includes new case studies, updated discussions regarding the ethics of social media and online content, new technology and an expansion to include new material on museum, public and applied work.

Concise and highly focused, Visual Research is an invaluable resource for visual, media, and communications students and researchers and others interested in visual research in the social sciences.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Case Study Contributors
Introduction
Section 1 Image Basics
Chapter 1 The Ethics of Images
Chapter 2 Starting to Think Visually
Chapter 3 Thinking of Images as Data
Section 2 Making Images
Chapter 4 Cameras in Social Science Research
Chapter 5 Photography
Chapter 6 Video
Chapter 7 Multimedia
Chapter 8 Using Images
Section 3 Organizing Images
Chapter 9 Organization and Storage
Chapter 10 Images, Metadata, and Research
Conclusion
Appendix 1: Glossary
Index

✦ Subjects

Visual Research, Introduction to Thinking Visually