Social Science Research is increasingly being carried out using electronic communication tools through Internet research to distribute surveys or even as the focus of research on social media communities. As a student of an online course, you are well aware of the many facets of technology one must be familiar with in order to operate in today's electronic world. The effects of this reach us all whether in school, the job, at home or in the community.

Considering Module 2 content and what are some of the issues thesocial scientistfaces in carrying out research in the context of the electronic age we live in? What do you think are some of the benefits or useful resources that may enhance research as well as some of the negatives, biases and weaknesses that may be associated with its use?