Introducing Communication Research: Paths of Inquiry, Fourth Edition demystifies the theories and applications of communication research through its focus on methods in practice. Offering an overview of the research process with a focus on examples of research in real-world settings, Donald Treadwell and Andrea Davis introduce both quantitative and qualitative methods.
An annual review of communication research, published by the International Communication Association. ... Use your own academic library to find more specialized resources such as Broadcasting and Cable Yearbook or the Handbook of ...
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This introductory research text trains students to develop research arguments by designing studies, gathering research evidence, and thinking critically about them.
This is an indispensable text for all students of media and communication studies, particularly those undertaking their own research projects or taking modules in research methods.
This work introduces communication to students who may have little background in communication theory.
The Index, Reader’s Guide themes, and Cross-References combine to provide robust search-and-browse in the e-version.
The book takes an applied methods approach, introducing students to the conceptual elements of communication science and then presenting these elements in a single study throughout the text, articulating the similarities and differences of ...
In this book, Arthur Asa Berger combines a practical focus, the use of numerous examples, a step-by-step approach, and humour to examine both qualitative and quantitative research methods in media and communication research.
This book provides a comprehensive, balanced introduction to communication research methods. Designed for readers who have little or no familiarity with research methods, this book...
Sometimes this tension produces significant identity change (e.g., Robbins, Anthony, & Curtis, 1973). Below, we'll discuss how these problems often depend on the type of role that a participant observer adopts at his or her chosen site.