Researching communications: a practical guide to methods in media and cultural analysis
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Preface
ix
Acknowledgements
xi
Chapter
Approaching research
1
Communications and contemporary life
1
Undisciplined study
2
The appliance of science: positivism
3
Making sense: interpretation
6
Choices and circumstances: critical realism
9
Interventions and responsibilities
13
Chapter
Dealing with documentation
14
Taking advantage
14
Using documentary sources to support your research
18
Off the page: varieties of documentation
21
Accessing archives: major holdings
22
Using archives and collections: practical questions
25
Using documents: questions of evidence
26
Texts and contexts
30
From principles to practice
30
Mapping networks of power: questions of
media ownership and control
34
Summary: key points
38
Chapter
Selecting and sampling
40
Samples, populations and types of sampling
41
Sample error: random errors and constant errors
42
Sample size
42
Non-response
43
Random sampling
44
Non-random sampling
50
Summary: key points
60
vi
Chapter
Question delivery
Strengths and weaknesses of delivery methods
Final comments on question delivery
Types of questions
Question ordering
Questions to avoid
Dealing with answers
Summary: key points
Chapter
Why you need to know about numbers
Levels of measurement
Descriptive statistics
Exploring relationships: associations and
correlations
Visual presentation: using graphs
Inferential statistics: using numbers to ask
81
81
84
85
93
wider questions
98
Summary: key points
112
Chapter
Counting contents
114
Content analysis
115
Defining your concerns
117
Sampling
118
Deciding what to count
120
Deciding on qualifying criteria
123
Designing a coding frame
124
Collecting data
128
Analysing results
129
Final remarks: what price objectivity?
131
Summary: key points
131
Chapter
Analysing texts
132
Against academic apartheid
132
Semiotic and structuralist analysis
135
Critical linguistics
144
Summary: key points
161
Chapter
Unpacking news
162
A sample linguistic analysis
162
Guide to our method of interpretation
174
The limitations of textual analysis
179
Summary: key points
183
CONTENTS
Chapter
Viewing the image
185
From texts to images and back again
185
The camera: an unerring eye?
186
Icon, index and symbol
187
The photographic image
188
Cameraworks:
189
Images and words
196
Being realistic
197
Altered images, digital deceptions
200
Moving images: from frames to flows
201
Images and sounds
206
Summary: key points
207
Chapter
Interpreting images
208
Case study
208
Case study
220
A summary of our analytical steps
245
Summary: key points
247
Chapter
Being an observer
248
Why observation?
248
Types of observational methods
250
Structured experimental observation
253
The feminist critique
254
Advantages of observational methods
255
Disadvantages of observational methods
262
Doing observational studies
268
The role of observation
277
Summary: key points
277
Chapter
Attending to talk
279
Sites and kinds of media talk
281
Recording talk
286
Oral history and the media
290
Preparing for the interview
294
Doing your oral-history interview
297
Assessing your evidence
300
Summary: key points
303
Chapter
Taking talk apart
304
Talk as interaction
304
Conversation analysis
305
Discourse analysis
309
Talking heads: the political speech and television
312
CONTENTS
First step: data
313
Second step: analysis
320
Towards a conclusion
325
Summary: key points
327
Chapter
Using computers
329
Information seeking and networking
331
Knocking around numbers
336
Analysing qualitative data using NUD*IST
351
Summary: key points
364
Chapter
Beyond methodology: the what, how and
why of researching communications
365
What to research
366
Why to research
367
The how of research
372
Researching communications for what?
A final thought
386
Summary: key points
386
Glossary1
388
Bibliograph/
402
Index
417
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CONTENTS
Preface
ix
Acknowledgements
xi
Chapter
Approaching research
1
Communications and contemporary life
1
Undisciplined study
2
The appliance of science: positivism
3
Making sense: interpretation
6
Choices and circumstances: critical realism
9
Interventions and responsibilities
13
Chapter
Dealing with documentation
14
Taking advantage
14
Using documentary sources to support your research
18
Off the page: varieties of documentation
21
Accessing archives: major holdings
22
Using archives and collections: practical questions
25
Using documents: questions of evidence
26
Texts and contexts
30
From principles to practice
30
Mapping networks of power: questions of
media ownership and control
34
Summary: key points
38
Chapter
Selecting and sampling
40
Samples, populations and types of sampling
41
Sample error: random errors and constant errors
42
Sample size
42
Non-response
43
Random sampling
44
Non-random sampling
50
Summary: key points
60
vi
Chapter
Question delivery
Strengths and weaknesses of delivery methods
Final comments on question delivery
Types of questions
Question ordering
Questions to avoid
Dealing with answers
Summary: key points
Chapter
Why you need to know about numbers
Levels of measurement
Descriptive statistics
Exploring relationships: associations and
correlations
Visual presentation: using graphs
Inferential statistics: using numbers to ask
81
81
84
85
93
wider questions
98
Summary: key points
112
Chapter
Counting contents
114
Content analysis
115
Defining your concerns
117
Sampling
118
Deciding what to count
120
Deciding on qualifying criteria
123
Designing a coding frame
124
Collecting data
128
Analysing results
129
Final remarks: what price objectivity?
131
Summary: key points
131
Chapter
Analysing texts
132
Against academic apartheid
132
Semiotic and structuralist analysis
135
Critical linguistics
144
Summary: key points
161
Chapter
Unpacking news
162
A sample linguistic analysis
162
Guide to our method of interpretation
174
The limitations of textual analysis
179
Summary: key points
183
CONTENTS
Chapter
Viewing the image
185
From texts to images and back again
185
The camera: an unerring eye?
186
Icon, index and symbol
187
The photographic image
188
Cameraworks:
189
Images and words
196
Being realistic
197
Altered images, digital deceptions
200
Moving images: from frames to flows
201
Images and sounds
206
Summary: key points
207
Chapter
Interpreting images
208
Case study
208
Case study
220
A summary of our analytical steps
245
Summary: key points
247
Chapter
Being an observer
248
Why observation?
248
Types of observational methods
250
Structured experimental observation
253
The feminist critique
254
Advantages of observational methods
255
Disadvantages of observational methods
262
Doing observational studies
268
The role of observation
277
Summary: key points
277
Chapter
Attending to talk
279
Sites and kinds of media talk
281
Recording talk
286
Oral history and the media
290
Preparing for the interview
294
Doing your oral-history interview
297
Assessing your evidence
300
Summary: key points
303
Chapter
Taking talk apart
304
Talk as interaction
304
Conversation analysis
305
Discourse analysis
309
Talking heads: the political speech and television
312
CONTENTS
First step: data
313
Second step: analysis
320
Towards a conclusion
325
Summary: key points
327
Chapter
Using computers
329
Information seeking and networking
331
Knocking around numbers
336
Analysing qualitative data using NUD*IST
351
Summary: key points
364
Chapter
Beyond methodology: the what, how and
why of researching communications
365
What to research
366
Why to research
367
The 'how' of research
372
Researching communications for what?
A final thought
386
Summary: key points
386
Glossary1
388
Bibliograph/
402
Index
417
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