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Document and Artifacts
Document definition
Source of data
Originate from
Physical setting
Online setting
Artifact definition
Three dimensional physical objects
Examples
Art pieces
Organizational/school symbol
Trophies
Awards
Personal gifts
Types
Public records
Examples
Actuarial records of birth
Deaths and marriages
Census
Police records
Court transcripts
Agency records
Association manuals
Program documents
Mass media
Government documents
Minutes
Personal documents
Examples
Diaries
Letters
Home videos
Autobiographies
Travel logs
Personal logs
Children's growth records
Scrap books
Photo albums
Calendars
Popular culture documents
Examples
Television
Film
Newspaper
Radio
Literacy works
Photography
Cartoons
Interrnet
Visual documents
Examples
Film
Video
Photography
Web-based media
Physical material and artifacts
Examples
Tools
Implements
Utensils
Everyday instruments
Researcher-generated documents and artifacts
Examples
Diary/log of activities
Historical accounts
Art piece or collage
Usage
Assess authenticity
Determine if primary or secondary
Coding and cateloging
Copy/photograph/videotape
Analyse content
Disadvantages
Can be intrusive
Incompleteness
Lack of continuity of unfolding events
Unrepresentative samples
Few memoranda generated
Difficult to determine authentiaty and accuracy
Contains built-in biases
Unintentional distortion
Advantages
Captue events and activities as they occur
Easy to access/obtain
Less expensive/cost nothing
Easily incorporated
Descriptive information
Hypothetic (theory building)
Stability
Objectivity
Unobtrusive
Non reactive
Provides information on
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Person's attitudes
Beliefs
World view