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    Research Methods for Media and Communication by Weerakkody, Niranjala;

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    Product details:

    • Edition number 2
    • Publisher OUP Australia & New Zealand
    • Date of Publication 15 October 2015

    • ISBN 9780195588033
    • Binding Paperback
    • No. of pages320 pages
    • Size 249x205x18 mm
    • Weight 774 g
    • Language English
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    Short description:

    Research Methods in Media and Communication (Second Edition) is an engaging and easy-to-read introduction to media and communication research. It introduces readers to the qualitative and quantitative research methods commonly used in the social sciences, and provides a concise overview of the processes related to carrying out research in media and communication, journalism, and public relations.

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    Long description:

    Research Methods in Media and Communication (Second Edition) is an engaging and easy-to-read introduction to media and communication research. It introduces readers to the qualitative and quantitative research methods commonly used in the social sciences, and provides a concise overview of the processes related to carrying out research in media and communication, journalism, and public relations.

    This user-friendly text guides students through the stages of designing, conducting, analysing and reporting on an original research project. Updated with contemporary case studies and real-life examples, the second edition is rich with learning support for media and communication students, including exercises to consolidate knowledge and handy hints for guidance on key aspects of the research process.

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    Table of Contents:

    Part 1 General Introduction
    The Research Process
    Theoretical Paradigms and Concepts
    From Choosing a Topic to Writing Scholarly Reports
    Writing Research Reports for Non-academic Settings
    Research Ethics in Media and Communication
    Sampling
    Measurement
    Part 2 Research Approaches: Quantitative
    Survey Research
    Content Analysis
    Experiments
    Part 3 Research Approaches: Qualitative
    Research Interviewing
    Focus Groups
    Field Studies
    Part 4: Other Research Approaches
    Case Study Research
    Textual Analysis
    Part 5: Analysis of Qualitative and Quantitative Data
    Analysing Data

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