Video provides unprecedented opportunities for social science research. This book provides practical guidance for students & academics on how to use video in qualitative research, how to address the problems & issues that arise in undertaking video-based field studies & how to subject video recordings to detailed scrutiny & analysis. ...

Shows how, why & when video should be used. This book focuses on how researchers can benefit from the use of video in their own research, whether it is: video as representation; video as an aid to reflection; video that generates participation; &, video, voice & articulation, or video that acts as a provocation. ...

Three-part documentary series about music videos & how they changed the music industry. The first volume focuses on director Russell Mulcahy whose projects include the music videos for ' Rio' by Duran Duran, ' It's a Kind of Magic' by Queen & ' Video Killed the Radio Star' by The Buggles. The second volume discusses director David Mallet's music videos which include ' Radio Ga Ga' by Queen, ' Let's Dance' by David Bowie & ' You Shook Me All Night Long' by AC/DC. Finally, the third volume examines the projects Wayne Isham directed such as ' Painkiller' by Judas Priest & ' Enter Sandman' by Metallica. Each film demonstrates how the directors created their music videos & features interviews with the directors themselves as well as a number of artists including Simon Le Bon, Mick Fleetwood, Bob Geldof, Joan Jett, Lars Ulrich & Dave Mustaine. ...

Video modelling is a behaviour modification technique that uses videotaped rather than 'live' scenarios for the child to observe, concentrating the focus of attention for the child with autism & creating an effective stimulus for learning. This book provides an introduction to the technique, strategies for use, & evidence of its success. ...