{"id":1704,"date":"2016-07-26T13:14:57","date_gmt":"2016-07-26T12:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/?p=1704"},"modified":"2016-07-26T13:14:57","modified_gmt":"2016-07-26T12:14:57","slug":"sage-research-methods-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/2016\/07\/26\/sage-research-methods-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Sage Research Methods Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We recently took out a subscription to the Datasets component of Sage Research Methods following a successful trial.<\/p>\n<p>The datasets included in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/methods.sagepub.com.ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk\/datasets\" target=\"_blank\">SAGE Research Methods Datasets\u00a0<\/a>are taken from government sources and academic research and demonstrate both qualitative and quantitative methods. Each dataset is presented with an easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide to best demonstrate how the method is applied.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1714\" style=\"width: 1240px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1714\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1714 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2016\/06\/Datasets-screenshot.jpg\" alt=\"Datasets screenshot\" width=\"1230\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2016\/06\/Datasets-screenshot.jpg 1230w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2016\/06\/Datasets-screenshot-300x115.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2016\/06\/Datasets-screenshot-768x295.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2016\/06\/Datasets-screenshot-1024x394.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/eresources\/files\/2016\/06\/Datasets-screenshot-624x240.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1230px) 100vw, 1230px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1714\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Datasets screenshot<\/p><\/div>\n<p>These individual datasets have now been added to DiscoverEd following the Sage Research Methods platform change which involved replacing all of our existing records for the books, videos and case studies we already had a subscription to.<\/p>\n<p>The new <a href=\"http:\/\/methods.sagepub.com.ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sage Research Methods website<\/a> has been fully redesigned to make it more modern and user friendly.\u00a0 It is also fully responsive to the different kinds of mobile devices that may be used.\u00a0 Sage have also improved the discoverability of content with an improved search and <a href=\"http:\/\/methods.sagepub.com.ezproxy.is.ed.ac.uk\/methods-map\" target=\"_blank\">methods map<\/a>.\u00a0 Browse options have\u00a0 been enhanced to allow browsing by discipline, content type and method topic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Further Info<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Access Sage Research Methods via our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/information-services\/library-museum-gallery\/finding-resources\/library-databases\/databases-a-z\/databases-s\" target=\"_blank\">Databases AZ list<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/discovered.ed.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\">DiscoverEd<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We recently took out a subscription to the Datasets component of Sage Research Methods following a successful trial. 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