Social scientists meet the media / / edited by Cheryl Haslam and Alan Bryman

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (242 p.)
• Disciplina: 302.23
• Soggetto topico: Mass media - Social aspects; Communication in the social sciences; Social sciences - Research
• Altri autori: BrymanAlan HaslamCheryl <1960->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Social scientists meet the media; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part ISocial scientists; Chapter1 If you want publicity...call an estate agent?; Chapter 2The psychologist and the media: opportunities, challenges and dangers; Chapter 3The sociologist as media football: reminiscences and preliminary reflections; Chapter 4Media vs. reality?; Chapter 5The research dissemination minefield; Chapter 6Sex and dinosaurs; Chapter 7Pornography's piggy in the middle: pressure groups, the media and research ; Chapter 8Tales of expertise and experience: sociological reasoning and popular representationChapter 9Media representations of psychology: denigration and popularization, or worthy dissemination of knowledge?; Chapter 10Contributing to broadcast news analysis and current affairs documentaries: challenges and pitfalls; Part II The media; Chapter 11Productive partners-the view from radio; Chapter 12Television's dangerous liaisons; Chapter 13 From science to journalism; Social scientists and the media: an overview; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: ""Part chronicle, part analysis and part advice manual, Social Scientists Meets the Media combines the thoughts of academics and media people to produce a vivid and valuable series of accounts that will prove of service to all academics seeking a wider audience but wary of the terra incognita they face in finding one"" Ellis Cashmore, Staffordshire UniversitySocial Scientists know they are in a dilemma: their work may fall prey to sensationalism, but at the same time they don't want to be overlooked. Social Scientists Meet the Media collects the experiences of academics who have s
• Titolo autorizzato: Social scientists meet the media
• ISBN: 1-134-89183-0; 1-134-89184-9; 0-203-30923-5; 1-280-33650-1; 0-203-41859-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783842903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II