| Researching Communications, Second Edition: A Practical Guide to Contributor(s): Deacon, David (Author), Murdock, Graham (Author), Pickering, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0340926996 ISBN-13: 9780340926994 Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic OUR PRICE: $74.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2007 Annotation: The new edition of the highly respected Researching Communications is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to researching media and communication. Introducing the major research methods, giving detailed examples of research analysis and practical step-by-step guidance in clear language, Researching Communications, Second Edition is an invaluable guide to performing and analyzing research tasks. Written by highly regarded experts in the field, the new edition includes expanded and updated sections on the Internet, online databases and the latest CAQDAS packages, as well as new case studies, international examples, and details of recent developments in media and communication studies. Undergraduate and postgraduate media- and communication-studies students will find Researching Communications an invaluable resource at all stages of their course. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Media Studies |
| Dewey: 302.2 |
| LCCN: 2008271554 |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.35 lbs) 440 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The new edition of the highly respected Researching Communications is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to researching media and communication. Introducing the major research methods, giving detailed examples of research analysis and practical step-by-step guidance in clear language, Researching Communications, Second Edition is an invaluable guide to performing and analyzing research tasks. Written by highly regarded experts in the field, the new edition includes expanded and updated sections on the Internet, online databases and the latest CAQDAS packages, as well as new case studies, international examples, and details of recent developments in media and communication studies. Undergraduate and postgraduate media- and communication-studies students will find Researching Communications an invaluable resource at all stages of their course. |
Contributor Bio(s): Pickering, Michael: - MICHAEL PICKERING is Professor of Media and Cultural Analysis at Loughborough University, UK. His most recent publications include History, Experience and Cultural Studies (1997), Stereotyping: The Politics of Representation (2001), Creativity, Communication and Cultural Value (2004, with Keith Negus), Blackface Minstrelsy in Britain (2008) and Research Methods for Cultural Studies (2008). |