Reflections on the Use of a Smartphone to Facilitate Qualitative Research in South Africa

Matlala, Sogo France; Matlala, Makoko Neo

dc.contributor.author	Matlala, Sogo France
dc.contributor.author	Matlala, Makoko Neo
dc.date.accessioned	2019-11-05T13:02:25Z
dc.date.available	2019-11-05T13:02:25Z
dc.date.issued	2018
dc.identifier.issn	1052-0147
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10386/2833
dc.description	Article published in the Qualitative Report	en_US
dc.description.abstract	This paper describes conditions that led to the use of a smartphone to collect qualitative data instead of using a digital voice recorder as the standard device for recording of interviews. Through reviewing technical documents, the paper defines a smartphone and describes its applications that are useful in the research process. It further points out possible uses of other applications of a smartphone in the research process. The paper concludes that a smartphone is a valuable device to researcher	en_US
dc.format.extent	15 pages	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Qualitative Report	en_US
dc.relation.requires	pdf	en_US
dc.subject	Document Review	en_US
dc.subject	Qualitative Research	en_US
dc.subject	Smartphone	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Smartphones	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Research--Data processing	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Research--Equipment and supplies	en_US
dc.title	Reflections on the Use of a Smartphone to Facilitate Qualitative Research in South Africa	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US