LEADER 03012nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910480162103321 005 20190910141825.0 010 $a1-322-41922-1 010 $a0-7619-1536-2 010 $a1-4522-5126-6 035 $a(CKB)2670000000260958 035 $a(EBL)997016 035 $a(OCoLC)809773780 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000675746 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12243768 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000675746 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10670078 035 $a(PQKB)11777789 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC997016 035 $a(OCoLC)1007859307 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000062083 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000260958 100 $a20120307d1998 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMedia research techniques$b[electronic resource] /$fArthur Asa Berger 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aThousand Oaks, Calif. ;$aLondon $cSAGE$d1998 215 $a1 online resource (185 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4522-4316-6 311 $a0-7619-1537-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 167-168) and indexes. 327 $aCover; Contents; Preface; Part I - Research Projects; Chapter 1 - Guided Research Projects; Chapter 2 - Research Logs; Chapter 3 - Content Analysis: Newspaper Comics Pages; Chapter 4 - Survey Interviews: Media Utilization; Chapter 5 - Social Roles: Television Soap Opera Characters; Chapter 6 - Depth Interviews: Favorite Singers and Recordings; Chapter 7 - Rhetorical Analysis: Magazine Advertisements; Chapter 8 - Library Research: Audiences of Radio Talk Shows; Chapter 9 - Focus Groups: Reasons for Attending Films; Chapter 10 - Experiments: Humor 327 $aChapter 11 - Participant Observation: Video Game PlayersChapter 12 - Historical Research: Images of Shopping Malls in the Popular Press; Chapter 13 - Comparative Analysis: Images of Disneyland (and Disney World) in the American Popular and Scholarly Press; Part II - Writing and Thinking; Chapter 14 - Writing with Style; Chapter 15 - Avoiding Common Writing Errors; Chapter 16 - Avoiding Common Reasoning Errors; Chapter 17 - Writing a Research Report; References; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Author 330 8 $aWith new chapters on experimentation, historical research comparative research and participant observation, this second edition of Media Research Techniques will enable beginners to plan and implement research in communications studies. 606 $aMass media$xResearch$xMethodology 606 $aMass media$xResearch$vTextbooks 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMass media$xResearch$xMethodology. 615 0$aMass media$xResearch 676 $a302.23072 700 $aBerger$b Arthur Asa$f1933-$0320760 801 0$bStDuBDS 801 1$bStDuBDS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910480162103321 996 $aMedia research techniques$92445264 997 $aUNINA