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virtual ethnography  

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  • Virtual ethnography is a research approach for exploring the social interactions that take place in virtual environments. These interactions often take place on the internet in sites such as newsgroups, chat rooms, and web-based discussion forums. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods; Virtual Ethnography]

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