Exercise 2
Review the following example study reports on Qualiservice.
What common structure do they share?
Broer, I. (2021). Medien und wissenschaftliche Kommunikation: Redaktionelle Prozesse der Vermittlung wissenschaftlicher Expertise am Science Media Center Germany. Ethnographische Forschungsdaten. https://doi.org/10.22323/2.19050208
Broocks, A.-K. (2021). Mangroves and Meaning-Making: A mutual relationship over time? Ethnographic interview transcripts. https://doi.org/10.26092/ELIB/1071
The study reports on Qualiservice follow a standardized structure that must be completed1 see also at the Handout for the report you have to fill in: https://www.qualiservice.org/files/contao-theme/public/documents/downloads/Qualiservice%20-%20Handreichung%20Kontextualisierung%20-%20QS-WP-1-2020.pdf.
They include information on:
- Additional contextual materials related to the study or data
- Technical data
- Content and structure of the research project (research purpose, context, project background, research design, and process)
- Data generation: Preparation and implementation (selection and description of the studied actors or cases, as well as methods, instruments, and data generation process)
- Processing (handling/editing of „raw data,“ data protection and anonymization, data corpus for archiving), evaluation (evaluation processes and methods, instruments, quality criteria, and key results) and guidelines for data reuse (reuse potential, requirements for third parties)