Researching communications
Subtitle: a practical guide to methods in media and cultural analysis
By: David Deacon ... [et al.].
Contributors: Deacon, David.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Hodder Arnold; Distributed in the U.S.A. by Oxford University Press; Bloomsbury Academic
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 430
ISBN-13: 9780340926994
Subjects: Communication -- Research.; Mass media -- Research.; Communication -- Research -- Methodology.; Mass media -- Research -- Methodology.; Communication and culture.; Mass media and culture.; Communication -- Recherche.; Médias -- Recherche.; Communication -- Recherche -- Méthodologie.; Médias -- Recherche -- Méthodologie.
Description: Covering all aspects of communication research, the book also explains the ethical issues involved in research and clearly sets out questions of objectivity, qualitative and quantitative approaches and the role of empirical research.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-419) and index.