1. Marshall & Rossman
   1. Gather data for historical and background purposes (107)
   2. Gather documents in the course of every day events or constructed specifically for the research at hand. (107)
   3. Content Analysis (107)
      1. viewed as a method for describing and interpreting the artifacts of a society or social group (108)
      2. Unobtrusive and nonreactive.
      3. Potential weakness is in the interpretation of the documents [needs triangulation] (108)