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<journal-id>0187-0173</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Sociológica (México)]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Sociológica (Méx.)]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0187-0173</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, División de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0187-01732005000200131</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[¿Una sociedad capaz de computarse a sí misma? El nuevo papel de los métodos de análisis sociológico en Internet]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Navarro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pablo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Oviedo  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2005</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2005</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>20</volume>
<numero>58</numero>
<fpage>131</fpage>
<lpage>164</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0187-01732005000200131&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0187-01732005000200131&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0187-01732005000200131&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Las técnicas de investigación social -del análisis de contenido a las diversas formas de análisis multivariante- están llamadas a experimentar una transformación profunda como consecuencia de la irrupción de Internet. De ser instrumentos al servicio de un conocimiento especializado esas técnicas se convierten en mediadoras directas, en tiempo real, de las interacciones sociales en la Red. En Internet determinadas formas de interacción social pueden autocomputarse. De ahí que buena parte de las técnicas clásicas de la investigación social, cuando se emplean en Internet, pasen a convertirse en técnicas de interacción virtual, generadoras de una nueva dimensión de la socialidad humana.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Social research techniques -from content analysis to the assorted forms of multivariate analysis- are set to undergo a fundamental transformation because of the Internet. From being tools in the service of specialized fields of knowledge, these techniques are turning into direct mediators, in real time, of social interactions on the Net. Over the Internet, some forms of social interaction are able to self-compute. This is why many of the classical techniques of social research, when implemented on the Internet, are becoming techniques of virtual interaction, giving rise to a new dimension of human sociality.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Sociología de Internet]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[teoría sociológica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[técnicas de investigación social]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[socialidad artificial]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[autocomputación social]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[interacción virtual]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[metainformación]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Sociology of the Internet]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[sociological theory]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[social research techniques]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[artificial sociality]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[social self-computing]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[virtual interaction]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[meta-information]]></kwd>
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