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centers on finding, examining, and interpreting messages that were communicated in the past
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examine asll relevant published materials about the research topic |
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entails drawign conclusions and presenting new explanations about past communication events or communicators
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seeks to clarifyand understand how laws operate in society |
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reconsidering and reinterpreting previously gathered or archived data |
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looks at research trends or themes in published literature |
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focuses on media or other content and meanings generated from the content |
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Conversation and interaction analysis |
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procedure that helps researchers identify themes and relevant issues often contained in media messages
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Critica;/cultural approaches |
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involves examining events, messages, and structures from a particular perspective |
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applies Aristotle's concept of invention, style, delivery, and effects on the audience to analyze political debate |
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looks at language and other ssymbols to create shared relaities |
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explores how media can help foster hegemony and maintain societal power structures |
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look and see how people act in differnt situations |
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used to form objective descriptions of social norms and events as they occur |
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