Using Freedom of Information Act Requests in Research

Presenter(s): Professor David Whyte

Using Freedom of Information Requests in Research - Part 1

In this video, Professor David Whyte looks at the challenges of using freedom of information requests to generate research data and how you can use that FOI data in research

Using Freedom of Information Requests in Research - Part 1

In this second video on using freedom of information requests in research, Professor David Whyte looks at 9 practical steps for making freedom of information requests,

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About the author

Professor David Whyte's research and teaching interests are focused on the connections between law and corporate power. David has researched the regulation of business in a wide range of contexts (including working conditions , institutional fraud and corruption, economies of war and conflict and human rights violations), and the ways that the law maintains and reproduces violence (as part of a ‘war on terror’, in the workplace and in ‘austerity’ policies).

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• Published on: 19 May 2021
• Event hosted by: University of Liverpool
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• To cite this resource:

  Professor David Whyte. (2021). Using Freedom of Information Act Requests in Research. National Centre for Research Methods online learning resource. Available at https://www.ncrm.ac.uk/resources/online/all/?id=20770 [accessed: 16 July 2024]