Using Mobile Phones: Recording as a Social and Spatial Practice in Multilingualism and Family Research

Abstract: Family spaces are considered deeply private environments—taking recording devices into the family home is thus usually not an easy task. And it is even harder to make speakers record themselves without the researcher present. In this article, I describe the development of a recording device for mobile phones as a device to be used in multilingualism research. I will look at how qualitative research data are produced through social, technical and spatial practices, and how the availability of certain technical features influences the possibilities of research in the family. I am interested in understanding ways of organizing multilingual family life and as such, my research is situated in the field of family language policy. As part of an ongoing umbrella project on multilingual transcultural families (MultiFam), in my research I deal with families in Oslo who have been selected because they use both German and Norwegian in the family on a regular basis. Interviews, creative tasks a.... https://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/3110

Angaben zum Objekt

• Standort: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
• Umfang: Online-Ressource
• Sprache: Englisch

Verweise und Beziehungen

• Erschienen in: Using Mobile Phones: Recording as a Social and Spatial Practice in Multilingualism and Family Research ; volume:20 ; number:1 ; day:27 ; month:01 ; year:2019 ; Forum qualitative Sozialforschung ; 20, Heft 1 (27.01.2019)

Beteiligte, Orts- und Zeitangaben

• Urheber: Purkarthofer, Judith

Weitere Informationen

• DOI: 10.17169/fqs-20.1.3110
• URN: urn:nbn:de:101:1-2022011409562069828752
• Rechteinformation: Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
• Letzte Aktualisierung: 15.08.2025, 07:39 MESZ