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Author Berger, Arthur Asa, 1933-

Title Media research techniques / Arthur Asa Berger.

Publication Info. Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, [1998]
©1998

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  P91.3 .B386 1998    Available  ---
Edition 2nd ed.
Description viii, 175 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-168) and indexes.
Contents Guided research projects -- Research logs -- Content analysis: newspaper comics pages -- Survey interviews: media utilization -- Social roles: television soap opera characters -- Depth interviews: favorite singers and records -- Rhetorical analysis: magazine advertisments -- Library research: audiences of radio talk shows -- Focus groups: reasons for attending films -- Experiments: humor -- Participant observation: video game players -- Historical research: images of shopping malls in the popular press -- Comparative analysis: images of Disneyland (and Disney World) in the American popular and scholarly press -- Writing with style -- Avoiding common writing errors -- Avoiding common reasoning errors -- Writing a research report -- References -- Name index -- Subject index -- About the author.
Subject Mass media -- Research -- Methodology.
Mass media -- Research -- Methodology.
Communicatiewetenschap.
Onderzoeksmethoden.
ISBN 0761915362 acid-free paper
0761915370 paperback acid-free paper