Acknowledgements; Dedication; Preface; 1. Introduction to digital platforms and digital research approaches, encryption, cybersecurity and bandwidth: considerations for qualitative researchers Christopher Hayre, Paul Hackett, Ava Gordley-Smith, Marcia Scherer and Dave Muller; 2. Doing digital qualitative research: key ethical considerations Rebecca Wise, Jeff Gavin and Karen Rodham; 3. Using video diaries for remote observational research Steve Hagelman and Melinda Rea-Holloway; 4. (In)equitable Shifts: mapping a pivot to digital diary and remote research methods with queer youth in the times of COVID-19 Rodney Stehr [1,3], Danya Fast [1,2], Rod Knight [1,2]§*; 5. 'To be or not to be?' Qualitative Research Upon and During a Pandemic Outbreak Gillie Gabay; 6. Adopting digital methods: conducting qualitative interviews and focus groups in the midst of a pandemic Ruth Strudwick and Hollie Hadwen; 7. Lessons learned conducting online qualitative interviews during Covid-19 Sally Lindsay, Hiba Ahmed, Vanessa Tomas and Abirami Vijaykaumar; 8. Virtual Interviewing in the Age of Covid-19: considerations for Qualitative Research Charles Edmund Degeneffe, Ph.D., MSSW, CRC; 9. Minimizing the Impact Technology has on Interviewer-Interviewee Rapport: An Existential-Phenomenological Analysis Patrick M Whitehead and Gary Senecal; 10. Participatory and invasive online worlds: exploring the research method of qualitative digital ethnography Adele Philips and Shane Blackman Canterbury Christ Church University, United Kingdom; 11. Using online survey tools to improve access to international experts: The 'E-Delphi' Georgina Clutterbuck; 12. Refining Interview Protocol for Online Interview on the Employment of Person with Down Syndrome: Insights from A Pilot Test Md Mizanur Rahmana*, Abg Safuana, Sharifa Ezatb, Razitasham Safiia, Chen Yoke Yonga, Rosalia Saimona, Ting Chuong Hocka; 13. Technology-aided Programs to Support Leisure, Communication, and Daily Activities in People with Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities Giulio E. Lancioni, Nirbhay N. Singh, Mark F. O'Reilly, Jeff Sigafoos and Gloria Alberti; 14. Virtual Qualitative Data Collection: a South African autoethnographic perspective Shantel Lewis, Prof Charlene Downing, Dr Christopher M. Hayre; Afterword Paul M. W. Hackett, Christopher M. Hayre, Ava Gordley-Smith, Marcia Scherer and Dave Muller.