The use of Facebook in social research. The virtual snowball method applied to the study of immigrants entrepreneurs in Spain
The aim of this paper is to present a sampling method using virtual networks to study "hard-to-reach" populations. In the ambit of social research is still questioned the use of technologies. That is, the existence of representativeness bias and selection bias are obstacles to carry on sci...
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| Autores principales: | Baltar, Fabiola, Brunet Icart, Ignasi |
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| Formato: | Documento de Conferencia PeerReviewed |
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2011
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| Acceso en línea: | http://nulan.mdp.edu.ar/1409/ |
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