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Quinn, Anthony; Denney, David; Hardwick, Nick; Jalil, Rahul; Meek, Rosie – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2022
The benefits of government administrative data are well-established, but research has not examined processes by which these data can be identified, organised and governed in line with ethical considerations. This is an important undertaking given the potential benefits of robust administrative data, especially at a time when the collection of…
Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Data Collection, Experience, Foreign Countries
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Dubrow, Joshua K. – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2022
The COVID 19 pandemic illuminates the role data has in public policy-making, i.e. datafication of society, and the importance of exploring the local sources of data to reveal errors in what has assuredly been from the beginning an undercount of cases and deaths. I note four interrelated error sources. The first two are common to any quantitative…
Descriptors: Data Use, COVID-19, Pandemics, Data Collection
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Annie Irvine – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2024
Engaging with primary researchers during qualitative secondary analysis is a practice much recommended but rarely written about. In this article, I reflect on my experience of crossing an imagined boundary between the discrete textual dataset and its creators, of acknowledging and engaging with those researchers who invested in constructing the…
Descriptors: Researchers, Foreign Countries, Primary Sources, Research Methodology