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Computer Supported Argument Visualisation
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Small-scale experiments have been carried out to represent recent political debates. They are then assessed through demonstrations and interviews with actors in those debates (see Renton & Macint... |
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Critical Discourse Analysis
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Critical discourse analysis (CDA) is founded on the idea that there is unequal access to linguistic and social resources, and that such resources are controlled institutionally. Patterns of access to ... |
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Ethnomethodologically-informed Ethnography
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Napier occasionally uses this in the evaluation stages of collaborative e-participation projects. The approach derives from sociology and has been applied more frequently in the field of Computer Supp... |
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Evaluation practice
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Action research is used to negotiate criteria and indicators for ‘acceptability’ and to agree the scope of evaluation and the appropriate combination of data gathering methods, which are then used... |
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Genre Analysis
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Napier has used this approach to test assumptions regarding the appropriateness of using various e-participation approaches for specific purposes. Genre analysis is derived from the fields of rhetoric... |
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Participatory Design
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Participatory design was instigated by computer scientists in Norway and
Denmark in early seventies collaborating with union representatives,
and by social scientists at the Swedish Center of Wor... |
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Process diagram to analyse participation procedures in media mix
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To have an adequate method, the process diagram to analyse participation procedures has
been developed by ifib. With this method, a participation procedure
including different tools and measure... |
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Scenario method for strategic planning
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Scenario building has become an integral part of the innovation and policy-making process (Duin, 2006).
In future research, scenario building is a method to stimulate
different perspectives or im... |
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Scenario testing
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Napier use this systems evaluation approach in collaborative projects
to assess tool requirements and evaluate prototypes. Scenarios envision
in short narrative clips how technology providers int... |
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Soft Systems Methodology
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Napier use this in collaborative eParticipation projects for the
early stages of requirements definition, to appreciate the other
participants’ understanding of the problems to be solved, activ... |
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Survey
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There are many data collection and measurement processes that are called surveys. Following some of them are listed:
Are designed to produce statistics, that is, quantitative or numerical d... |
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Workflow-analysis based upon an interoperability-approach
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For analysis of the embeddings into organizational structures, often
workflows have to be described. One important aspect of technical embedding
of e-participation tools is the interoperability o... |