Media Research Methods : Measuring Audiences Reactions and Impact.

In this book, Barrie Gunter provides a broad overview of the methodological perspectives adopted by media researchers in their attempt to derive a better understanding of the nature, role and impact of media in society. By tracing the epistemological and theoretical roots of the major methodological...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gunter, Barrie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Sage Publications, 1999.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000 i 4500
001 ocn609855856
003 OCoLC
005 20241006213017.0
006 m o d
007 cr n||---|||||
008 100427s1999 enk o 000 0 eng d
040 |a EBLCP  |b eng  |e pn  |c EBLCP  |d OCL  |d MERUC  |d OCLCQ  |d MHW  |d OCLCQ  |d AU@  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCF  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCL  |d SXB  |d OCLCQ 
019 |a 536416010 
020 |a 9780857022011  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |a 0857022016  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |a 9781857022018  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |a 1857022017  |q (electronic bk.) 
035 |a (OCoLC)609855856  |z (OCoLC)536416010 
050 4 |a P91.3.G86 2000 
049 |a HCDD 
100 1 |a Gunter, Barrie. 
245 1 0 |a Media Research Methods :  |b Measuring Audiences Reactions and Impact. 
260 |a London :  |b Sage Publications,  |c 1999. 
300 |a 1 online resource (321 pages) 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
505 0 |a Cover; Table of Contents; 1 -- Evolving Theoretical Background of Media Research; 2 -- Overview of Media Research Methodologies: Audiences; 3 -- Overview of Media Research Methodologies: Media Output; 4 -- Measuring Media Usage and Exposure; 5 -- Measuring Affective Responses to Media; 6 -- Measuring Cognitive Responses to Media: Attention and Comprehension; 7 -- Measuring Cognitive Impact of Media; 8 -- Measuring Behavioural Impact of Media: From Association to Causation; References; Index. 
520 |a In this book, Barrie Gunter provides a broad overview of the methodological perspectives adopted by media researchers in their attempt to derive a better understanding of the nature, role and impact of media in society. By tracing the epistemological and theoretical roots of the major methodological perspectives, Gunter identifies the various schools of social scientific research that have determined the major perspectives in the area. Drawing a distinction between quantitative and qualitative methods, he discusses the relative advantages and disadvantages of each approach, and examines recent. 
588 0 |a Print version record. 
650 0 |a Mass media  |x Research  |x Methodology. 
650 7 |a Mass media  |x Research  |x Methodology  |2 fast 
758 |i has work:  |a Media research methods (Text)  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGHyctrVhy6tQYpGWCmcKb  |4 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork 
776 1 |z 9780761956594 
856 4 0 |u https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/holycrosscollege-ebooks/detail.action?docID=483382  |y Click for online access 
903 |a EBC-AC 
994 |a 92  |b HCD