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Media and communication research methods : an introduction to qualitative and quantitative approaches / Arthur Asa Berger, San Francisco State University.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Sage publications, 2016.Edition: Fourth EditionDescription: xvii, 417 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781483377568 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.23072/1 23
LOC classification:
  • P91.3 BER 2016
Contents:
Preface to the fourth edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Getting started -- What is research? -- The research process -- Methods of textual analysis -- Semiotic analysis -- Rhetorical analysis -- Ideological criticism -- Psychoanalytic criticism -- Discourse analysis -- Qualitative research methods -- Interviews -- Historical analysis -- Ethnomethodological research -- Participant observation -- Quantitative research methods -- Content analysis -- Surveys -- Experiments -- A primer on descriptive statistics -- Putting it all together -- Nineteen common thinking errors -- Writing research reports -- Glossary.
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Revised edition of the author's Media and communication research methods, 2014.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-408) and indexes.

Preface to the fourth edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Getting started -- What is research? -- The research process -- Methods of textual analysis -- Semiotic analysis -- Rhetorical analysis -- Ideological criticism -- Psychoanalytic criticism -- Discourse analysis -- Qualitative research methods -- Interviews -- Historical analysis -- Ethnomethodological research -- Participant observation -- Quantitative research methods -- Content analysis -- Surveys -- Experiments -- A primer on descriptive statistics -- Putting it all together -- Nineteen common thinking errors -- Writing research reports -- Glossary.

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