Using Documents-Steps:

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Strengths:
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Issues Associated with the Use of Online Data Sources:

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Types of Documents:
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Issues Associated with the Use of Online Data Sources:

Types of Documents:

1. Content---No Context

1. Public Records

2. No Computer---No Study

2. Personal Documents

3. Questionable Authenticity

3. Popular Cultural Documents

4. No Immediate Feedback to Interviewer

4. Visual Documents
5. Physical Material & Artifacts
6. Research Generated Documents

Strengths:
1. Convenient
2. Stability
3. Accessibility
4. Variety

Mining Data
from
Documents
Using Documents-Steps:
1. Finding Relative Materials

2. Determining Authenticity
Limitations:
1. Control of Information
2. Authenticity & Accuracy
3. Incomplete for Further Study

3. Develop Coding System