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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > social psychology research > methods > research methods > room touring
... > social science subjects > sociology > anthropology > research/theoretical frameworks > research methods > room touring
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media and society > youth and media > research methods > room touring

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room touring  

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  • Room touring is a qualitative research method developed to learn more about how adolescents use media in their everyday lives, especially in their own bedrooms. In a room tour, the adolescent takes the interviewer on a tour of his or her bedroom, pointing out visual images and objects, including media, and discussing their personal significance and use. [Source: Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media; Research Methods, Room Touring]

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