Michael Stevenson, Misha Kavka

Doing Media Research (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

An undergraduate introduction to the research process and research methods in media studies. Uniquely student-centred, and built around first year teaching at the world's #1 ranked media studies department.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781529676013
• Artikelnr.: 72713518

Autorenporträt

Michael Stevenson is an associate professor of new media and digital culture at the University of Amsterdam. His research interests include the history of new media and open source culture. He has published research in the journals New Media & Society, Internet Histories, The European Journal of Media Studies, among others. He created the short documentary Geeks in Cyberspace: A Story from The Early Web in 2019, and plays third base for the Neptunus Baseball & Softball club's sixth division amateur baseball team.

Inhaltsangabe

Section I: Fundamentals
Chapter 1. What is research?
Chapter 2. What is an idea?
Chapter 3. What is a media research topic?
Chapter 4. What is a research question?
Chapter 5. What is a theoretical framework?
Chapter 6. What is method?
Chapter 7. What is analysis?
Chapter 8. What is ethical research?
Section II. The research process
Chapter 9. Choosing sources and collecting data
Chapter 10. Picking apart and piecing together: interpreting media texts
Chapter 11. Sorting and counting: structured analysis of media content
Chapter 12. Asking and listening: researching with producers, audiences and
users
Chapter 13. Mapping and visualizing: illustrating ideas and exploring data
Section III. The writing process
Chapter 14. Genres of research writing
Chapter 15. Argumentation
Chapter 16. Responsible citation
Chapter 17. Giving and receiving feedback