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Researching human rights using big data analysis.

SAGE Research Methods Online (backfile through 2025) Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Ball, Patrick, on-screen presenter.
Series:
Sage research methods.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human rights--Research.
Human rights.
Big data.
Research--Statistical methods--Case studies.
Research.
Genre:
Nonfiction television programs.
Internet videos.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (24 min., 14 sec.)) : sound, colour
Place of Publication:
London, United Kingdom : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2017.
Language Note:
Closed-captions in English.
Summary:
Dr Patrick Ball describes the challenges of researching human rights abuses. He points out that because large-scale events draw more attention and media coverage, small-scale incidents and associated trends may be overlooked. Human rights researchers must use statistical methods to make comparisons and draw accurate conclusions about data.
Participant:
Presenter, Patrick Ball.
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 14, 2016).
ISBN:
9781473993310 (streaming video) :
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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