TY - BOOK AU - Wimmer Roger D TI - Mass media research: an introduction SN - 9781439083925 U1 - 302.23072 PY - 2003/// CY - Cengage Learning PB - Micheal Rosenberg KW - Mass media N1 - Part I: THE RESEARCH PROCESS. 1. Science and Research. 2. Elements of Research. 3. Research Ethics. 4. Sampling. Part II: RESEARCH APPROACHES. 5. Qualitative Research Methods. 6. Content Analysis. 7. Survey Research. 8. Longitudinal Research. 9. Experimental Research. Part III: DATA ANALYSIS. 10. Introduction to Statistics. 11. Hypothesis Testing. 12. Basic Statistical Procedures. Part IV: RESEARCH APPLICATIONS. 13. Newspaper and Magazine Research. 14. Research in the Electronic Media. 15. Research in Advertising. 16. Research in Public Relations.Appendix Tables.Glossary.Name Index.Subject Index ER -