Jinfo: FreePint Report: Research with Non-Text Sources

FreePint Report: Research with Non-Text Sources
Jinfo Report

24th June 2013

Abstract

Reviewing FreePint's collection of articles on non-text sources, Jan Knight finds that valuable information can be gained from sources as diverse as social media's blogs and tweets, non-commercial publishing sources in grey literature, and emerging innovations such as visualisation and graphical representations of datasets and statistics.

Table of Contents:

Editorial Introduction by Jan Knight
Beyond the Pale: Researching Non-Text Resources and Grey Literature by Cindy Elliott
Data Visualisation with AuthorMapper - Making Sense of Scientific Data by Yulia Aspinall
Statista: Stats Galore and More by Jan Knight
Using Third-Party Tools to Mine Social Sites For Competitive Intelligence by Aileen Marshall
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