Methods Briefings

Overview

WISERD Methods Briefings are short and accessible papers reporting on advances in research methods, methodological development and research innovation.  The series provides a platform for WISERD projects, researchers and affiliated colleagues to communicate methodological findings and contribute to dialogue about innovation and research practice.

Notes for contributors

Methods briefings are designed to be succinct summaries of methodological work and engagement. Contributions are usually no more than 2000 words in length. There are no set headings, though contributors are asked to include the following; A brief abstract (including key words),  a summary of the project(s) on which the contribution is based and bibliographical information / links to further linked methods /methodological publications and outputs.

Potential contributors are advised to contact the editorial team prior to submission.

Editorial team: Amanda Coffey (Cardiff) (co-ordinator), Yvonne Tommis (Bangor), Robert Berry (Glamorgan), Claire O’Neill (Cardiff), Laura Jones (Aberystwyth)

The following have been relseased as part of the WISERD Methods Briefings publication series:

• ‘Using Survey Data to Identify Migration Patterns‘ Drinkwater S, Garapich M, 2011 (WISERD/MBS 001)
• ‘Audio Walks: The Purpose, Practice and Politics of Production‘ Moles K, Saunders S, 2011 (WISERD/MBS 002)
• ‘Anonymisation in Social Research‘ Coffey A, et al, 2012 (WISERD/MBS 003)