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Key Guidance
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Top Insights
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Audience Research Methods
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Digital Research Methods
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Qualitative Research Methods
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Questionnaires, Questionnaire Design
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Discourse & Discourse Analysis
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Audience Research: Planning & Implementing Surveys
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Participatory Research Methods
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Survey Methods
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Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Tools
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Focus Groups & Group Discussions (Qualitative Research Method)
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Interviewing (Qualitative Research Method)
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Quantitative Research Methods
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Qualitative Analysis
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Community Radio Audiences & Use
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Data Analysis & Interpretation
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Sampling (Survey Methodologies, Statistics)
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Data Collection, Data Collection Methods
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Visual Anthropology
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Visual Communication
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
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Quantitative Analysis
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Audience Research: Online Surveys
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Participatory Videos & Community Filmmaking
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Development Studies, Development Research
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Participatory, Collaborative & Empowerment Evaluation
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Participatory Action Research
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Ethnographic Research
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Observation (Research Method)
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Participatory Observation (Research Method)
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Research Report Writing
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Statistical Data: Collection, Analysis & Interpretation
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Audiences & Users
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Opinion Polls, Public Opinion Research
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Ethics & Data Protection in Research
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Photography
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Research in Media & Communication
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Audience Research: Concepts & Experiences
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Television Consumption, Televison Use, Television Audiences
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Social Media
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Journalistic Quality
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Participatory Research
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Television Programmes & Genres
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Signs, Signals, Semiotics
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Ethnographic Films
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Participatory Communication
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Storytelling
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Television Entertainment, Television Entertainment Programmes
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Political Communication
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Monitoring
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Media Reception
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Data Coding
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Reliability
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Social Media Analytics, Web Metrics, User Data Analytics
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Film Research Methods
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Media Monitoring, Media Observatories
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Media Ethnography
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Digital Humanities
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Narratives, Narrative Structures
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Impact Assessment & Outcome Evaluation
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Stakeholders, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Participation
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Radio Research Methods
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Television Studies & Research
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Network Analysis
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Photovoice (Participatory Research Method)
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Ethnographic Action Research
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Randomised Control Trials & (Quasi-) Experimental Designs
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Validity
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Audiovisual Language
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Illustrations, Pictures, Images
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Advertising
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Advertising Audiences & Target Groups
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Audience Composition
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Audience Research
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Digital & Social Media Use: Children
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Film Audiences, Film Consumption
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Media Socialisation, Media Biographies, Media Life Journeys
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Mobile Phone Use
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Print Media Use, Press Readers
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Target Groups
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Community Radios
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Computational Content Analysis
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Messages, Message Design, Message Analysis
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Cultural Studies
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Development Planning
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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Rural Radio Programmes, Rural Radios, Rural Development & Radio
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Social Change & Media / Communication
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Digital Media Research, Digital Communication Research
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Websites
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Artificial Intelligence
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Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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Education and Communication / Media
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Television Fiction
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Evaluation
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Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Indicators
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Evaluation in Conflict & Fragility Settings
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Most Significant Change (MSC)
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Self-Assessment, Self-Evaluation
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Gender and Radio
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Women (General)
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Decolonial & Non-Western Approaches
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Health Communication
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COVID-19 Communication
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Intercultural Communication, Intercultural Competencies
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Foreign News, International News
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Journalism
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News
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Fondation Hirondelle
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Media, Mass Media
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Media & Information Literacy
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Indigenous Knowledge, Local Knowledge, Traditional Knowledge
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Organisational Assessment
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Elections
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Framing
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Needs Assessment
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Project Design, Project Planning
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Radio
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Radio Programmes & Genres
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Radio Debates, Radio Talk Shows, Call-In Radio Programmes
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Television Reception & Effects
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Communication Research Design
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Participatory Analysis
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Television Research Methods
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Utilization & Implementation of Research Results, Research Reception & Effects
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Theories of Communication & Media
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Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Open Data
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Advertising Effects & Impact
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Advertising Planning & Implementation
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
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People with Disabilities: Advocacy & Empowerment
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Agricultural Development & Policies
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Forestry, Deforestation, Forest Protection
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Peasants / Farmers & Communication
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Audience Research in Media Assistance
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Audience Research Under Difficult Conditions
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Audience Segmentation, User Typologies, Personas
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Elderly People: Media Use
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Interactive Radio: Audience Participation, Interaction & Feedback
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Media Diaries
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Television Use: Children
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Media Use: Foreign / International Media
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Media Use: Minorities & Disadvantaged Groups
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Radio Use: Women
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Reading, Reading Habits, Reading Skills
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Authoritarian Regimes, Dictatorships
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Campaigning: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Child Protection, Protection of Minors
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Comics, Cartoons, Caricatures
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Christian Communication
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Cinema
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Film Genres
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Film Studies & Research
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Film Theories
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Films
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Low-Budget Films
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
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Digital Media Censorship, Control & Filtering, Internet & Social Media Censorship
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Communication Strategies
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Online Marketing, Online Public Relations
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Social Media Marketing & Digital Public Relations
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Community Mapping
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Community Media Research, Community Communication Research
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Community Radio & Gender
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Groups, Group Communication, Group Development
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Conflicts
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Islamic State (Political-Religious Extremist Organization)
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Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Crime & Violence Reporting
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Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
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Internet / ICTs and Conflicts
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Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
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War Reporting
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Contents of Media
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Aesthetics in Media & Communication
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Content Analysis: Photos, Illustrations, Images
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Meaning
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Media Criticism
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Radio Language & Moderation
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Digital Anthropology, Cyberanthropology
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Collective Memory & Media, Media Representation of History
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Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
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Development Communication Projects: Case Studies
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Communication for Social Change
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Development Communication Research
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Development Communication Tools & Methods
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Rural Communication for Development
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Visual Aids for Development
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Data Governance, Data Justice, Data Sovereignty
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Data Journalism, Computer-Assisted Investigative Reporting
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Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
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Digital Media Landscapes
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Online Communication
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Digital Journalism, Online Journalism
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Online News
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
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Facebook
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Instagram
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YouTube
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WhatsApp
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Wikipedia
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Digital Economies, Digital Societies
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
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Foreigners: Media Representation
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Digital & Online Archives
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Information Processing
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Information Products & Services
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Living Conditions
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Economic Indicators
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Solar Energy, Renewable Energy
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Small Enterprises, Micro Businesses, Small & Medium Enterprises (SME)
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Workshops & Seminars: Methods, Tools, Planning, Experiences
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Gaming, Video Games
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Television Entertainment: Specific Programmes
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Television Serials
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Image Ethics, Ethics in Photojournalism
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Bias in News Media
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Evaluation: Communication & Media
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Evaluation Methods: Using Communication Tools
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Evaluation Reporting & Communicating Results
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Information Products & Services: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Media Assistance: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
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Gender Norms & Roles
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Gender Relations
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
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Organizations, Institutions
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Typologies & Classification Systems
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Food / Nutrition Communication & Media Representation
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Health Campaigns: Message Design
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Medicines, Medical Drugs
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Mental Health Reporting & Media Representation
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Suicide Reporting & Media Representation
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Indigenous Communication
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Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Population
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Cross-Cultural Analysis
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Globalisation of Media
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International Radio Broadcasting, Foreign Radio Broadcasting
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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News Reception
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News Values, News Selection Criteria
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Television News
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Business & Economics Journalism
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Election Reporting
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Political Reporting
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Risk Communication
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Service Journalism, Consumer Information, Lifestyle Journalism
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Language
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Language and Media
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Linguistic Diversity: Internet & Digital Media
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Slavic Languages
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Television Language
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Translations & Translating
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Local Radios, Local Radio Programmes
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Media Assistance: Radio
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Media Assistance Research
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Communication Processes
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Organizational Communication, Institutional Communication
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Stereotypes in Media & Communication
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Media & Communication Policies
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Media Literacy Training & Research
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Media System Analyses & Typologies
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Radio Landscapes
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Cost-Benefit-Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Organisational Development & Capacity Building
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Radio Music
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People with Disabilities (General)
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Social Photography
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Political Marketing
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Public Opinion
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Public Spheres
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Radio Dramas, Radio Soap Operas, Radio Fiction
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Radio Reception, Radio Psychology, Radio Effects
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Radio Liberty
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University Radios
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Media Effects
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Media Psychology, Communication Psychology
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Parasocial Interaction
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Everyday Life
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Memory, Memorizing
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Perception, Cognition & Comprehension
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Visual Perception, Visual Reception
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Applied Communication Research
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Communication & Media Indicators
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Causal Analysis, Causal Chain Analysis
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Delphi Method
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Digital Sources
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Empirical Studies
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Social Indicators
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Information Analysis
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Low-Budget Research
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Mixed Research Methods
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Appreciative Inquiry (Qualitative Research Method)
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Expert Panels
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Interviewing (Journalistic Genre)
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Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI)
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Visual Research Methods (Photography, Video et al.)
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Research Results
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Secondary Data Sources
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Phone-Based Surveys
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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Networks & Networking
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Software
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Open Source Software
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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SMS
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Interactive Voice Response (IVR)
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Television
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Television Contents
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Reality Television Programmes & Daily Talks
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Television Talk Shows
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Television Programming, Programme Structures & Programme Policies
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Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
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Randomised Control Trials
INTRAC (2017), 6 pp.
"In a Randomised Control Trial (RCT) different units are randomly assigned to separate groups. One group receives a development intervention and the other does not. Changes in the two groups over time are then compared to accurately measure the effect of the intervention. RCTs have been much debated
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Surveys and Questionnaires
INTRAC (2017), 5 pp.
"Surveys and questionnaires are designed to collect and record information from multiple people, groups or organisations in a consistent way. Surveys and questionnaires can be used on their own as data collection tools. They are also an essential part of some more complex data collection and analysi
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Photography and Video
INTRAC (2017), 3 pp.
"Photography and video can be used as data collection methods. They can also be used to help analyse or communicate information. Photography and video can be used as monitoring and evaluation tools on their own, or in combination with other methodologies. They can both be applied as participatory te
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Secondary Data Sources
INTRAC (2017), 2 pp.
"Sometimes, information is used for planning, monitoring or evaluation that has previously been collected by other people or organisations for their own purposes. This is known as secondary data. There are many potential sources of secondary data. Secondary data can be used at any stage of a project
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Focus Group Discussions
INTRAC (2017), 3 pp.
"Focus group discussions are facilitated discussions, held with a small group of people who have specialist knowledge or interest in a particular topic. They are used to find out the perceptions and attitudes of a defined group of people. Focus group discussions can be applied at any stage of the pr
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Interviews
INTRAC (2017), 4 pp.
"Interviews are routinely carried out when projects and programmes are planned, monitored or evaluated. Interviews may be carried out face-to-face or through remote media. They may be carried out with individuals or groups. They may be unstructured, semi-structured or structured. And they may be inf
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Measuring journalism safety. Methodological challenges
In: The Assault on Journalism. Building Knowledge to Protect Freedom of Expression
Ulla Carlsson; Reeta Pöyhtäri (eds.)
Göteborg: Nordicom (2017), pp. 129-140
"The effectiveness of any measures taken to address the problems of journalism safety ultimately depends on our ability to understand the complex nature and dynamics of risk to journalists. Mapping the scale of the problem through the systematic collection of data on threats over time is therefore a
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Site internet: Audit et stratégie
Bruxelles: De Boeck (2017), 208 pp.
Die Beobachtung als Methode in der Kommunikations- und Medienwissenschaft
Konstanz: UVK, 2., völlig überarb. Aufl. (2017), 168 pp.
Video Ethnography in Practice: Planning, Shooting, and Editing for Social Analysis
Los Angeles: Sage (2017), xix, 139 pp.
"Video Ethnography in Practice is a brief guide for students in the social disciplines who are required to produce an ethnographic video, the most significant new methodological technique in 21st century social analysis. The authors, both accomplished videographers, cover the basic techniques of cre
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Décoder les séries télévisées
Louvain-La-Neuve: De Boeck, 2e éd. (2017), 282 pp.
Qualitative Comparative Analysis
INTRAC (2017), 5 pp.
"Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) is a methodology that enables the analysis of multiple cases in complex situations. It can help explain why change happens in some cases but not others. QCA is designed for use with an intermediate number of cases, typically between 10 and 50. It can be used i
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Inhaltsanalyse
Konstanz: UVK, 3., völlig überarb. Aufl. (2017), 292 pp.
"Patrick Rössler führt Schritt für Schritt und anhand einer Beispielstudie in das Handwerk der quantitativ-standardisierten Inhaltsanalyse ein. Ein Muster-Codebuch mit entsprechenden Kategorien dient dabei als Prototyp für eigene Untersuchungen. Die dritte Auflage wurde grundlegend überarbeitet
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Sampling
INTRAC (2017), 6 pp.
"Sampling is a process that enables information to be collected from a small number of individuals or organisations within a project or programme, and then used to draw conclusions about a wider population. There are many different sampling methods. Quantitative analysis tends to require large, rand
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Measurement Matters: Difficulties in Defining and Measuring Children’s Television Viewing in a Changing Media Landscape
Media International Australia, volume 163, issue 1 (2017), pp. 67-76
"Audience measurement techniques currently fail to provide a clear picture of trends in children’s television viewing because of the diversification in devices on which television content can be viewed. It is argued that understanding how children engage with television content is undermined by co
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Qualitative Medienfoschung: Ein Handbuch
Konstanz: UVK, 2nd ed. (2017), 642 pp.
"Auf die theoretischen Grundlagen qualitativer Medienforschung folgen in einem zweiten Teil die wichtigsten Fragen zum Forschungsdesign. Kern des Buches sind dabei die verschiedenen Erhebungsmethoden, wie Inhaltsanalyse, Interview, Gruppendiskussion, Beobachtung, Experiment oder szenisches Spiel. We
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The Use of IVR to Support Monitoring and Evaluation of Media Interventions: A Case Study of the VOTO System in Rwanda
Philadelphia, PA: Annenberg School for Communication, Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication (CARGC) (2016), 21 pp.
"This report described a pilot study using the VOTO Interactive Voice Response (IVR) platform to 1) distribute content and 2) collect quantitative and qualitative monitoring and evaluation data regarding a media program in Rwanda. In addition to showing that the VOTO system worked well as a distribu
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Ratings, the State and Globalization: The Politics of Television Audience Measurement in Israel
Media, Culture & Society, volume 38, issue 2 (2016), pp. 159-174
"This is a study of the introduction to Israel of a technology for measuring television audiences, the 'People Meter' (PM), focusing on its political aspects. It links the new practice to the history of the state, precisely to the emergence of the neoliberal state, which brought about a new relation
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Media Audience Research: A Guide for Professionals
Key Guidance
New Delhi et al.: Sage, 3rd ed. (2016), xvi, 281 pp.
"This book outlines all the methods for conducting research—both active and passive as well as quantitative and qualitative—in all forms of media, including new media such as the Internet, mobile phones and social media. It explains the ways in which media audiences are measured, understood and
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Participatory Action Research for Civic Engagement
In: Civic Media: Technology, Design, Practice
Eric Gordon; Paul Mihailidis (eds.)
Cambridge, Mass; London: MIT Press (2016), pp. 563-580
