Practical Research Methods for Media and Cultural Studies: Making People Count

Neuausgabe 2007
ISBN: 978-0-8203-2923-9
Verlag: UNIV OF GEORGIA PR

Buch, Englisch, 208 Seiten, Hardback, Gewicht: 354 g

Students in the humanities often struggle with concepts drawn from the social sciences and find quantitative and statistical information inaccessible and daunting. This book provides a simple guide to the process of conducting research in the humanities. Topics covered include choosing a research question and method; instrument design and pilot data; practical procedures; research with children; looking at statistics; and interpretation of results.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Davies, Maire

Mosdell, Nick

Über Autor(innen)

Maire Messenger Davies is Professor of Media Studies and Director of the Centre for Media Research at the University of Ulster at Coleraine. Nick Mosdell is a lecturer in research methods to postgraduate students at the Cardiff School of Journalism, Media, and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University. The two are coauthors of Consenting Children? The Use of Children in Non-Fiction Television Programmes.