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== | ===DRG Description=== | ||
The Covid-19 pandemic has required us to navigate a challenging information landscape. How have our institutions responded, and how have people made sense of the information provided to them? What role have search platforms played in shaping this terrain? | The Covid-19 pandemic has required us to navigate a challenging information landscape. How have our institutions responded, and how have people made sense of the information provided to them? What role have search platforms played in shaping this terrain? | ||
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Available for free from the UW Library: https://dx-doi-org.offcampus.lib.washington.edu/10.4135/9781071802878 | Available for free from the UW Library: https://dx-doi-org.offcampus.lib.washington.edu/10.4135/9781071802878 | ||
==DRG Schedule== | ===DRG Schedule=== | ||
====Week 1: ==== | ====Week 1: ==== | ||
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'''Preparation''' | '''Preparation''' | ||
* Read the project outline. Come with questions! | |||
* Read the project outline | |||
'''Meeting Agenda''' | '''Meeting Agenda''' | ||
* Introductions | * Introductions | ||
* Scope Review | * Scope Review | ||
* Tour and Overview of the Data | |||
* Content Analysis: What is it? | |||
* Commitments and communication ++ time tracking | * Commitments and communication ++ time tracking | ||
'''After-Meeting To-Do Items''' | '''After-Meeting To-Do Items''' | ||
* Search Engine Overview: | |||
Read the first two parts of this multipart article about how Google works: | |||
https://computer.howstuffworks.com/internet/basics/google.htm and | |||
https://computer.howstuffworks.com/internet/basics/google1.htm | |||
* For a more critical view of algorithms and online platforms, please read: | |||
https://www.kqed.org/education/532002/youtube-algorithms-how-to-avoid-the-rabbit-hole | |||
https://points.datasociety.net/your-data-is-being-manipulated-a7e31a83577b | |||
https://internethealthreport.org/2019/your-mobile-apps-are-tracking-you/ | |||
* First sample: Dive In! Write up your thoughts as you look through the two types of data we'll look at: lists of top searches, and images of covid-19 and coronavirus searches. | |||
* Read through page 22 of Kaylea's [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rMdD-JtwQ5uKtfQ2uIQpBv8ymUluvPHAtjFoQC0I4ps/edit?usp=sharing|annotated version of Braun and Clark 2006]] -- note that there are both highlighted areas and comments. You may need to adjust your view so you can see the sidebar with comments. Feel free to add your own notes and questions for everyone to benefit. | * Read through page 22 of Kaylea's [[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rMdD-JtwQ5uKtfQ2uIQpBv8ymUluvPHAtjFoQC0I4ps/edit?usp=sharing|annotated version of Braun and Clark 2006]] -- note that there are both highlighted areas and comments. You may need to adjust your view so you can see the sidebar with comments. Feel free to add your own notes and questions for everyone to benefit. | ||
====Week 2:==== | ====Week 2:==== | ||
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'''After-Meeting Follow-Up''' | '''After-Meeting Follow-Up''' | ||
* | * Let's dive into the data and start on Braun and Clark's phase 1 and 2. | ||
* | * Make notes on everything as you go. | ||
* | * Visit each item in your sample for phase 1, and then again for phase 2. | ||
* Reflect on what you've seen so far. | |||
====Week 3:==== | ====Week 3:==== | ||
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'''Meeting Agenda''' | '''Meeting Agenda''' | ||
* Research Protocol -- what's coming up next? | * Research Protocol -- what's coming up next? | ||
* Open codes discussion: what did you see? | |||
'''After-Meeting Follow-Up''' | '''After-Meeting Follow-Up''' | ||
* Braun & Clark phases 1&2 for a new set of data | * Braun & Clark phases 1&2 for a new set of data | ||
* Do your previous codes still work? Will you incorporate ideas from colleagues? | |||
====Week 4:==== | ====Week 4:==== | ||
Key Question: Is this working? Can we | Key Question: Is this working? Can we make a codebook out of what we've seen? | ||
'''Meeting Agenda''' | '''Meeting Agenda''' | ||
* | * Share your codes so far | ||
* Codebook production discussion | |||
* Prep for next phase. | * Prep for next phase. | ||
'''After-Meeting Follow-Up''' | '''After-Meeting Follow-Up''' | ||
* Read pp. 1-2, 18-34 of Ch 1 of the online version of Neuendorf | |||
====Week 5:==== | ====Week 5:==== | ||
Key Question: | Key Question: Does this codebook make sense? | ||
'''Meeting Agenda''' | '''Meeting Agenda''' | ||
* Codebook | * Codebook presentation, discussion, training. | ||
* Synchronized coding + discussion | |||
'''After-Meeting Follow-Up''' | '''After-Meeting Follow-Up''' | ||
* Read pp. | * Read Neuendorff, Ch 2., pp. 36-44, and Ch 3. pp 70-84. Skim the rest of Ch3. | ||
* First round, entity coding for agreement | |||
====Week 6:==== | ====Week 6:==== | ||
Key Question: | Key Question: | ||
'''Meeting Agenda''' | '''Meeting Agenda''' | ||
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'''After-Meeting Follow-Up''' | '''After-Meeting Follow-Up''' | ||
* Read Neuendorff | * Read Neuendorff p. 139-166. | ||
* | * Second round, entity coding for agreement | ||
====Week 7:==== | ====Week 7:==== | ||
'''Meeting Agenda''' | '''Meeting Agenda''' | ||
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'''Follow-up Items''' | '''Follow-up Items''' | ||
* Read Neuendorff p. | * Read Neuendorff p.169-206 | ||
* | * Begin independent coding | ||
====Week 8:==== | ====Week 8:==== | ||
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'''Follow-Up Items''' | '''Follow-Up Items''' | ||
* Keep Coding | * Keep Coding | ||
* Read Neuendorff p. | * Read Neuendorff p. 221-230, 234-248 (through just the first paragraph) | ||
====Week 9==== | ====Week 9==== | ||
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'''Follow-Up Items''' | '''Follow-Up Items''' | ||
* Keep Coding | * Keep Coding | ||
* Read | * Read Neuendorf p. 334-340, 394-403 | ||
====Week 10:==== | ====Week 10:==== | ||
'''Complete Writing | '''Complete Writing Tasks''' | ||
====Finals Week:==== | ====Finals Week:==== | ||
*Revision Task | *Revision Task | ||
*Dissemination Task | *Dissemination Task |