However, recent cultural, technological, stylistic, and social shifts have turned attention in documentary studies to the process of documenting as such.

A documentary study that could take four years was already under way, Ms. Abram added.

The research is carried out by means of a combination of direct observation, interviews and documentary study.

References to race and soil gave way to editorial problems, documentary studies and analytical issues.

Selected policy issues will be used to explore these aspects of central-local relations, using documentary study and structured interviews.

Despite the richness of her theme, Ms. Weems seems not to be particularly interested in providing a documentary study.

Mr. Wiseman also cogently discusses the ways in which any documentary study makes manipulative choices.

One outcome is that a new major in documentary studies has been proposed that will encompass film, photography, history, anthropology, environmental studies and sociology.

Through Duke's Center for Documentary Studies, I have taught fourth graders writing and drawing.

He currently teaches in the writing program at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University.