Mass Communication Research Methods

Four-Volume Set Auflage
ISBN: 978-1-4129-3004-8
Verlag: Sage Publications

Buch, Englisch, 1592 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 2889 g

Reihe: SAGE Benchmarks in Social Research Methods

Part One: Introduction Part Two: Asking the Right Questions Part Three: Researching Media Institutions, Organizations, Professionals and Production Part Four: Researching Media Content and Representation Part Five: Researching Media and Communication in Society: Consumption, Audiences, Politics, Problems and Pleasures Part Six: Doing Communication Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hansen, Anders

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Empirische Sozialforschung, Statistik
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Forschung und Information Forschungsmethodik, Wissenschaftliche Ausstattung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART ONE: ASKING ALL THE RIGHT QUESTIONS
Theory in Media Research - O. Boyd-Barrett
The Complementarity of Qualitative and Quantitative Methodologies in Media and Communication Research - K.B. Jensen
Media, Culture and Modern Times - G. Murdock
Remarks on Administrative and Critical Communications Research - P.F. Lazarsfeld
Media Sociology: The dominant paradigm - T. Gitlin
Communication-Research - One Paradigm, or 4 - K.E. Rosengren
The Three Paradigms of Mass Media Research in Mainstream Comunication Journals - W.J. Potter, R. Cooper and M. Dupagne
The New Revisionism in Mass Communication Research: A reappraisal - J. Curran
Asking the Right Questions - J.D. Halloran
Cultural Compliance and Critical Media Studies - G. Philo and D. Miller
PART TWO: RESEARCHING MEDIA INSTITUTIONS, ORGANIZATIONS, PROFESSIONALS AND PRODUCTION
The History of Media Institutions
Finding Data, Reading Patterns, Telling Stories: Issues in the historiography of television - J. Corner
Problems and Possibilities in the Writing of Broadcasting History - A. Briggs
Media Professionals and Media Production
Participant Observation: Researching news production - S. Cottle
The Research Method - P. Elliott
News as Purposive Behaviour - H. Molotch and M. Lester
The Sociology of News Production - M. Schudson
Media Gate-keeping - P.J. Shoemaker
Research Approaches: Research questions and methodological requirements - R.V. Ericson, P.M. Baranek and J.B.L. Chan
New(s) Times: Towards a 'second wave' of news ethnography - S. Cottle
Holism, Communion and Conversion: Integrating media consumption and production research - D. Deacon
Political economy
The Political Economy of Communications - J. Wasko
Communications policy research
Facing In: Researchers and academia - S. Braman
Media Policy Paradigm Shifts: Towards a new communications policy paradigm - J.van Cuilenburg and D. McQuail
PART THREE: RESEARCHING MEDIA CONTENT AND REPRESENTATION
Content Analysis
Content Analysis - B. Gunter
Ethnographic Content Analysis - D.L. Altheide
Two Approaches to the Study of Advertisements - W. Leiss, S. Kline and S. Jhally
Reading the News - R.V. Ericson, P.M. Baranek and J.B.L. Chan
Semiotics and Discourse Analysis
Semiotic Analysis - A.A. Berger
'Suit, tie and a touch of juju' - the Ideological Construction of Africa: A critical discourse analysis of news on Africa in the British press - H.J. Brookes
How to View Commercials - P. Rutherford
Discourse Analysis - R. Gill
Structural and Narrative Analysis
Narrative and Genre - H. Newcomb
Structural Analysis and Mass communication - O. Burgelin
Introduction to the Structural Analysis of Narratives - R. Barthes
Narrative Strategies in Television Science - R. Silverstone
Re(de)fining Narrative Events: Examining television narrative structure - M.J. Porter, D.L. Larson, A. Harthcock and K.B. Nellis
Framing analysis
The Constructionist Approach to Framing: Bringing culture back in - B. Van Gorp
The Framing Project: A bridging model for media research revisited - S.D. Reese
Framing: Toward clarification of a fractured paradigm - R.M. Entman
Cascading Activation: Contesting the White House's frame after 9/11 - R.M. Entman
Getting Framed: The media shape Reality - C. Ryan
The Power of a Frame: An analysis of newspaper coverage of tobacco issues - United States, 1985-1996 - C.L. Menashe and M. Siegel
The Empirical Approach to the Study of Media Framing - J.W. Tankard
Linguistic and rhetorical analysis
An Integration of Corpus-based and genre-based Approaches to Text Analysis in EAP/ESP: Countering criticisms against corpus-based methodologies - L. Flowerdew
Corpus Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis: Examining the ideology of sleaze - D. Orpin
Figures of Rhetoric in Advertising Language - E.F. McQuarrie and D.G. Mick

Über Autor(innen)

Hansen, Anders
Anders Hansen is a lecturer in mass communications at the University of Leicester and is the Deputy Director of the Centre for Mass Communication Research at this institution. He has over twenty years of experience in media and communications research with his main research interests include science and health communication, media and the environment, news management and journalistic practices, media/new media activism, media roles in relation to education policy and professional status, and the roles of news and other media (including advertising) in representing and influencing political and social issues. He has published widely in journals and books and regularly referees articles for academic journals such as Cambridge Journal of Education; The European Journal of Communication; Public Understanding of Science; New Genetics and Society; Environment and History; Journalism: Theory, Practice and Criticism; The Communication Review; Political Studies; Health Education Research; Addiction Research and Theory; The British Medical Journal.