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Media research techniques / Arthur Asa Berger.

Author/creator Berger, Arthur Asa, 1933-
Format Electronic and Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoThousand Oaks : Sage Publications,
Descriptionviii, 175 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Guided research projects -- Research logs -- Content analysis: newspaper comics pages -- Survey interviews: media utilization -- Social roles: television soap opera characters -- Depth interviews: favorite singers and records -- Rhetorical analysis: magazine advertisments -- Library research: audiences of radio talk shows -- Focus groups: reasons for attending films -- Experiments: humor -- Participant observation: video game players -- Historical research: images of shopping malls in the popular press -- Comparative analysis: images of Disneyland (and Disney World) in the American popular and scholarly press -- Writing with style -- Avoiding common writing errors -- Avoiding common reasoning errors -- Writing a research report -- References -- Name index -- Subject index -- About the author.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 167-168) and indexes.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 97045406
ISBN0761915362 (acid-free paper)
ISBN0761915370 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

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