Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
DESIGN
Research design includes the
following:
Research methods
Variables/Measures (quantitative)
Concepts/Indicators (qualitative)
Sampling
Respondents/Informants/Subjects
Instrumentation
Data Collection
Data Analysis
REVIEW:
Survey
Textual analysis
Case study
Ethnography
Reception analysis
SURVEY:
Descriptive survey
Describe the distribution of phenomenon
in a population
Explanatory or analytical survey
Devoted to finding causal relationship
between or among variables
Types of survey according
to time frame:
Cross-sectional (ONCE)
Longitudinal (STUDY CHANGES
OVER TIME)
REVIEW: procedures
» Advantages
» Disadvantages
» General problems
TEXTUAL ANALYSIS:
Is used to describe and interpret the
characteristics of a recorded or visual
message.
Is used to study communication texts,
which may include:
Written transcripts of speeches
Conversation
Written documents
Electronic documents
Visual texts
Purposes of Textual analysis:
To know the nature of communication
To determine how comm. is related to
each other
To evaluate texts by using a set of
standards
TYPES OF TEXTS:
Transcripts of comm. – verbatim recordings
of actual comm.
Outputs of comm. – messages produced by
communicators themselves, i.e. written
artifacts, works of art
Key questions for textual analysis:
Documents
Archival records
Interviews
Direct observation
Participant observation
Physical artifact
RECEPTION ANALYSIS: