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| Editor's Introduction |
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I: Asking the Right Questions (Theory, History, Traditions, Context in Mass Communication Research) |
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The Complementarity of Qualitative and Quantitative Methodologies in Media and Communication Research |
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38 | (26) |
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Media, Culture and Modern Times: Social Science Investigations |
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64 | (25) |
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Remarks on Administrative and Critical Communications Research |
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89 | (14) |
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Media Sociology: The Dominant Paradigm |
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103 | (42) |
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Communication Research: One Paradigm, or Four? |
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145 | (21) |
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The Three Paradigms of Mass Media Research in Mainstream Communication Journals |
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166 | (19) |
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The New Revisionism in Mass Communication Research: A Reappraisal |
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185 | (24) |
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Mass Communication Research: Asking the Right Questions |
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209 | (20) |
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Cultural Compliance and Critical Media Studies |
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229 | (12) |
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II: Researching Media Institutions, Organisations, Professionals and Production |
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The History of Media Institutions |
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Finding Data, Reading Patterns, Telling Stories: Issues in the Historiography of Television |
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241 | (9) |
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Problems and Possibilities in the Writing of Broadcasting History |
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250 | (10) |
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Media Professionals and Media Production |
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Participant Observation: Researching News Production |
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260 | (24) |
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284 | (4) |
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News as Purposive Behavior: On the Strategic Use of Routine Events, Accidents, and Scandals |
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288 | (17) |
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Four Approaches to the Sociology of News |
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305 | (28) |
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333 | (14) |
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347 | (19) |
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New(s) Times: Towards a `Second Wave' of News Ethnography |
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366 | (21) |
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Holism, Communion and Conversion: Integrating Media Consumption and Production Research |
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II: Researching Media Institutions, Organisations, Professionals and Production (Continued) |
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Political Economy (Media Institutions) |
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The Political Economy of Communications |
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3 | (24) |
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Communications Policy Research |
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Facing In: Researchers and Academia |
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27 | (15) |
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Media Policy Paradigm Shifts: Towards a New Communications Policy Paradigm |
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42 | (23) |
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III: Researching Media Content and Representation |
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Overview of Media Research Methodologies: Media Output |
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65 | (30) |
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Reflections: Ethnographic Content Analysis |
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95 | (11) |
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Two Approaches to the Study of Advertisements |
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106 | (23) |
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129 | (21) |
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Semiotics and Discourse Analysis |
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150 | (29) |
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`Suit, Tie and a Touch of Juju' --- The Ideological Construction of Africa: A Critical Discourse Analysis of News on Africa in the British Press |
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179 | (32) |
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211 | (7) |
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218 | (18) |
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Structural and Narrative Analysis |
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236 | (17) |
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Structural Analysis and Mass Communication |
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253 | (12) |
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Introduction to the Structural Analysis of Narratives |
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265 | (34) |
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Narrative Strategies in Television Science - A Case Study |
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299 | (37) |
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Re(de)fining Narrative Events: Examining Television Narrative Structure |
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III: Researching Media Content and Representation (Continued) |
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The Constructionist Approach to Framing: Bringing Culture Back In |
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3 | (18) |
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The Framing Project: A Bridging Model for Media Research Revisited |
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21 | (7) |
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Framing: Toward Clarification of a Fractured Paradigm |
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28 | (8) |
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Cascading Activation: Contesting the White House's Frame after 9/11 |
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36 | (19) |
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Getting Framed: The Media Shape Reality |
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55 | (19) |
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The Power of a Frame: An Analysis of Newspaper Coverage of Tobacco Issues - United States, 1985-1996 |
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74 | (25) |
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The Empirical Approach to the Study of Media Framing |
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99 | (10) |
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Linguistic and Rhetorical Analysis |
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An Integration of Corpus-Based and Genre-Based Approaches to Text Analysis in EAP/ESP: Countering Criticisms against Corpus-Based Methodologies |
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109 | (12) |
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Corpus Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis: Examining the Ideology of Sleaze |
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121 | (20) |
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Figures of Rhetoric in Advertising Language |
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141 | (27) |
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From `Politically Correct Councillors' to `Blairite Nonsense': Discourses of `Political Correctness' in Three British Newspapers |
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168 | (18) |
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Tampering with Nature: `Nature' and the `Natural' in Media Coverage of Genetics and Biotechnology |
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186 | (22) |
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The Meanings of `Risk': A View from Corpus Linguistics |
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208 | (19) |
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Analysing Visuals: Still and Moving Images |
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227 | (28) |
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255 | (12) |
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The Determinations of News Photographs |
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267 | (15) |
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Building the World's Visual Language: The Increasing Global Importance of Image Banks in Corporate Media |
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282 | (19) |
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Taking Television Seriously: A Sound and Image Bite Analysis of Presidential Campaign Coverage, 1992-2004 |
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301 | (26) |
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IV: Researching Media and Communication in Society: Consumption, Audiences, Politics, Problems and Pleasures |
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Five Traditions in Search of the Audience |
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327 | (25) |
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The Challenge of Changing Audiences: Or, What Is the Audience Researcher to Do in the Age of the Internet? |
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352 | (10) |
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Audience and Readership Research |
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362 | (17) |
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379 | (23) |
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The BBC Internet Study: General Methodology |
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IV. Researching Media and Communication in Society: Consumption, Audiences, Politics, Problems and Pleasures (Continued) |
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3 | (26) |
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The Methodology of Focus Groups: The Importance of Interaction between Research Participants |
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29 | (17) |
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From Focus Groups to Editing Groups: A New Method of Reception Analysis |
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46 | (11) |
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Rethinking the Focus Group in Media and Communications Research |
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57 | (19) |
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Selected Key Models in Media Audience and Influence Research |
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Growing up with Television: The Cultivation Perspective |
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76 | (22) |
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The Agenda-Setting Function of Mass Media |
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98 | (11) |
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Patterns of Involvement in Television Fiction: A Comparative Analysis |
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109 | (18) |
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Media Uses and Effects: A Uses-and-Gratifications Perspective |
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127 | (18) |
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Political and Public Opinion Influence |
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The Media, Public Opinion, and Political Action |
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145 | (27) |
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Television, Public Opinion and the War in Iraq: The Case of Britain |
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172 | (14) |
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Effects of News Coverage on Policy Attention and Actions: A Closer Look into the Media-Policy Connection |
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186 | (26) |
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The Rise and Fall of Social Problems: A Public Arenas Model |
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212 | (22) |
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Media Discourse and Public Opinion on Nuclear Power: A Constructionist Approach |
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234 | (35) |
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V: Doing Communication Research: Sources & Resources, the Research Process |
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Using Data Archives for Secondary Analysis |
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269 | (12) |
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Dealing with Documentation |
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281 | (31) |
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Mass Media Research and the Internet |
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312 | (18) |
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Reaching Conclusions, Evaluating the Research, Writing the Report |
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